ABSTRACT
A comparison of the cultural and political/institutional dimensions of war's impact on Greece during the Peloponnesian War, and the United States and the two Koreas, North and South, during the Korean War. It demonstrates the many underlying similarities between the two wars.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |54 pages
Democracy: Bellicose, Imperial, or Idealistic?
part |70 pages
Categorizing Wars: Civil or Hegemonic, Decisive or Cyclical?
part |64 pages
Third Forces, or Shrimps Between Whales
part |81 pages
Demagogues? or Domestic Politics in Democracies at War
part |96 pages
Realism, Militarism, and the Culture of Democracies at War