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Fighting for Status: Hierarchy and Conflict in World Politics
By (Author) Jonathan Renshon
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
17th July 2017
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Political science and theory
Social, group or collective psychology
327
Paperback
328
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
454g
There is widespread agreement that status or standing in the international system is a critical element in world politics. The desire for status is recognized as a key factor in nuclear proliferation, the rise of China, and other contemporary foreign policy issues, and has long been implicated in foundational theories of international relations and
"Winner of the 2019 ISA Annual Best Book Award, International Studies Association"
"Winner of the 2017 Lepgold Prize, Mortara Center for International Studies, Georgetown University"
Jonathan Renshon is an assistant professor and Trice Faculty Scholar in the Department of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.