When Right Makes Might

Discover the intricacies of global power dynamics in "When Right Makes Might" by Stacie E. Goddard. Published by Cornell University Press in 2018, this thought-provoking hardback explores the motivations behind great powers' responses to rising challengers. Spanning 277 pages, Goddard delves into the critical question: why do some great powers choose to accommodate new challengers while others opt for confrontation, sometimes risking war?

Through her compelling analysis, Goddard theorizes that the legitimacy a rising power establishes for its expansionist ambitions significantly influences how established great powers react. This book presents an insightful framework that will appeal to scholars and enthusiasts of international relations, political science, and history alike. Engage with the contemporary discourse on power, legality, and morality in global politics by adding "When Right Makes Might" to your collection today!