Logics of war : explanations for limited and unlimited conflicts / Alex Weisiger.
2013
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Logics of war : explanations for limited and unlimited conflicts / Alex Weisiger.
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
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viii, 288 pages : illustrations, maps.
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Cornell studies in security affairs.
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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.
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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9780801451867 cloth alkaline paper
9780801468179 e-book
9780801468179 e-book
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