Proxy wars :: suppressing violence through local agents /

"Analytical narratives examine when and where major powers can work through local proxies rather than commit their own troops. Cases include Denmark under Nazi occupation, the Korean War, El Salvador, Colombia, and present-day Iraq, Yemen, and Afghanistan. Most focus on the United States, but I...

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Weitere Verfasser: Berman, Eli (HerausgeberIn), Lake, David A., 1956- (HerausgeberIn), Macdonald, Julia
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
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Zusammenfassung:"Analytical narratives examine when and where major powers can work through local proxies rather than commit their own troops. Cases include Denmark under Nazi occupation, the Korean War, El Salvador, Colombia, and present-day Iraq, Yemen, and Afghanistan. Most focus on the United States, but Israel's relations with Lebanon and Gaza and the Palestinian Authority are also featured"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (x, 339 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1501733095
9781501733093