附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-242) and index.
Does conquest pay? -- When does conquest pay? -- Nazi-occupied Western Europe, 1940-1944 -- Belgium and Luxembourg, 1914-1918 -- The Ruhr-Rhineland, 1923-1924 -- The Japanese Empire, 1910-1945 -- The Soviet Empire, 1945-1989 -- The spoils of conquest.
摘要:Can foreign invaders successfully exploit industrial economies? Since control over economic resources is a key source of power, the answer affects the likelihood of aggression and how strenuously states should counter it. The resurgence of nationalism has led many policymakers and scholars to doubt that conquest still pays. But, until now, the ""cumulativity"" of industrial resources has never been subjected to systematic analysis. Does Conquest Pay? demonstrates that expansion can, in fact, provide rewards to aggressor nations. Peter Liberman argues that invaders can exploit industrial so.
