TY - BOOK AU - Danilovic,Vesna TI - When the stakes are high: deterrence and conflict among major powers SN - 0472112872 AV - JZ1313 D167 W 2002 PY - 2002/// CY - Ann Arbor PB - University of Michigan Press KW - Balance of power KW - History KW - World politics KW - International relations KW - Security, International N1 - Introduction -- Major powers and global contenders -- Deterrence and conflict -- Balance of power and power shifts : global interests at stake -- Credibility and geopolitics : regional interests at stake -- Resolve and domestic costs : internal interests at stake -- Predicting major power conflicts : high stakes or costly signals? -- Theoretical and policy implications; HKBU library; YT2025 M10 ER -