Stephen R Rock
Biographic Data
| ID | 1025646 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephen R Rock |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephen R |
| FAMILY NAME | Rock |
| SIGNATURE | ROCK S R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Vassar College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
From Just War to Nuclear Pacifism
During the Cold War, two basic schools of thought emerged among U.S. Christian leaders and ethicists concerning the implications of the nuclear revolution for the use of force by the United States. The just war thinkers held that nuclear war could in fact be conducted within the bounds of traditional just war principles, particularly those of discrimination and proportionality. Since nuclear weapons could be used in war, it followed that they cou…
Securing the Sacred
This volume, which employs both ideational and more traditional social-scientific approaches to the study of politics, makes a substantial contribution to the literature on the role of religion in international affairs. In it, Robert Bosco explores the “securitization” of religion—the construction of religion as a national and international security issue—in the aftermath of the events of September 11, 2001. The book has two broad aims. The first…
Appeasement
At Home Abroad
Journal Article At Home Abroad: Identity and Power in American Foreign Policy Get access At Home Abroad: Identity and Power in American Foreign Policy by Henry R. Nau. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2002. 314 pp. $29.95. Stephen R. Rock Stephen R. Rock Vassar College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 117, Issue 3, Fall 2002, Pages 499–500, https://doi.org/10.2307/79…
Appeasement in International Politics
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2002 Since the 1930s, appeasement has been labeled as a futile and possibly dangerous policy. In this landmark study, Stephen Rock seeks to restore appeasement to its proper place as a legitimate--and potentially successful--diplomatic strategy. Appeasement was discredited by Neville Chamberlain's disastrous attempt to satisfy Adolf Hitler's territorial ambitions and avoid war in 1938. Rock argues, however,…
Why Wars Happen . Jeremy Black
Peace and War
Why Nations Cooperate
Perspectives on Deterrence. Paul C. Stern , Robert Axelrod , Robert Jervis , Roy Radner
Why Peace Breaks Out
Journal Article Why Peace Breaks Out: Great Power Rapprochement in Historical Perspective. By Stephen R. Rock. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989. xii + 220 pp. $29.95.) Get access David S. Patterson David S. Patterson Department of State, Washington, D.C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 3, December 1990, Pages 1061–1062, https://doi.org/10.…
Why Peace Breaks out
Risk theory reconsidered
(1988). Risk theory reconsidered: American success and German failure in the coercion of Britain, 1890–1914. Journal of Strategic Studies: Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 342-364
Appeasement in International Politics
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2002 Since the 1930s, appeasement has been labeled as a futile and possibly dangerous policy. In this landmark study, Stephen Rock seeks to restore appeasement to its proper place as a legitimate--and potentially successful--diplomatic strategy. Appeasement was discredited by Neville Chamberlain's disastrous attempt to satisfy Adolf Hitler's territorial ambitions and avoid war in 1938. Rock argues, however,…
At Home Abroad
Journal Article At Home Abroad: Identity and Power in American Foreign Policy Get access At Home Abroad: Identity and Power in American Foreign Policy by Henry R. Nau. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2002. 314 pp. $29.95. Stephen R. Rock Stephen R. Rock Vassar College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 117, Issue 3, Fall 2002, Pages 499–500, https://doi.org/10.2307/79…
Risk theory reconsidered
(1988). Risk theory reconsidered: American success and German failure in the coercion of Britain, 1890–1914. Journal of Strategic Studies: Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 342-364
Risk theory reconsidered
(1988). Risk theory reconsidered: American success and German failure in the coercion of Britain, 1890–1914. Journal of Strategic Studies: Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 342-364
Perspectives on Deterrence. Paul C. Stern , Robert Axelrod , Robert Jervis , Roy Radner
Why Peace Breaks Out
Journal Article Why Peace Breaks Out: Great Power Rapprochement in Historical Perspective. By Stephen R. Rock. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989. xii + 220 pp. $29.95.) Get access David S. Patterson David S. Patterson Department of State, Washington, D.C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 3, December 1990, Pages 1061–1062, https://doi.org/10.…
Why Peace Breaks out
Why Nations Cooperate
Peace and War
Why Wars Happen . Jeremy Black
Appeasement in International Politics
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2002 Since the 1930s, appeasement has been labeled as a futile and possibly dangerous policy. In this landmark study, Stephen Rock seeks to restore appeasement to its proper place as a legitimate--and potentially successful--diplomatic strategy. Appeasement was discredited by Neville Chamberlain's disastrous attempt to satisfy Adolf Hitler's territorial ambitions and avoid war in 1938. Rock argues, however,…
At Home Abroad
Journal Article At Home Abroad: Identity and Power in American Foreign Policy Get access At Home Abroad: Identity and Power in American Foreign Policy by Henry R. Nau. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, 2002. 314 pp. $29.95. Stephen R. Rock Stephen R. Rock Vassar College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 117, Issue 3, Fall 2002, Pages 499–500, https://doi.org/10.2307/79…
Appeasement
Securing the Sacred
This volume, which employs both ideational and more traditional social-scientific approaches to the study of politics, makes a substantial contribution to the literature on the role of religion in international affairs. In it, Robert Bosco explores the “securitization” of religion—the construction of religion as a national and international security issue—in the aftermath of the events of September 11, 2001. The book has two broad aims. The first…
From Just War to Nuclear Pacifism
During the Cold War, two basic schools of thought emerged among U.S. Christian leaders and ethicists concerning the implications of the nuclear revolution for the use of force by the United States. The just war thinkers held that nuclear war could in fact be conducted within the bounds of traditional just war principles, particularly those of discrimination and proportionality. Since nuclear weapons could be used in war, it followed that they cou…
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