Description |
viii, 288 p. : ill., maps. |
Series |
Cornell studies in security affairs |
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Cornell studies in security affairs.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Explanations for limited and unlimited wars -- Research strategy and statistical tests -- War to the death in Paraguay -- World War II : German expansion and Allied response -- Commitment problem mini-cases : the Crimean, Pacific, and Iran-Iraq wars -- Short wars of optimism : Persian Gulf and Anglo-Iranian -- The limits on leaders : the Falklands War and the Franco-Turkish War -- Recapitulations, implications, and prognostications. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
War -- Causes.
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Limited war.
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Low-intensity conflicts (Military science)
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Total war.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780801451867 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780801468179 (electronic bk.) |
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