02668nam 2200553 450 991079564910332120220901204251.01-5017-5294-410.1515/9781501752964(CKB)5590000000006057(MiAaPQ)EBC6110323(OCoLC)1145909495(MdBmJHUP)muse85354(DE-B1597)546803(DE-B1597)9781501752964(StDuBDS)EDZ0002535271(EXLCZ)99559000000000605720201215e20212020 fy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierDesertion trust and mistrust in civil wars /Theodore McLauchlinIthaca :Cornell University Press,2021.1 online resource (280 pages)Cornell scholarship onlinePreviously issued in print: 2020.1-5017-5295-2 1-5017-5296-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Slipping away -- Trust, mistrust and desertion in civil wars -- Desertion in Civil War Spain: background and research design -- Demonstrated valor and loyalty: norms of cooperation and desertion at the micro level -- "Collateral damage": coercion and desertion at the micro level -- Varieties of voluntarism: the Spanish Republic, summer-fall -- Desertion in a changing army: the Popular Army of the Republic, Fall 1936- -- Cohesion, coercion and desertion in Franco's army -- Trust, mistrust and desertion in the armies of Syria -- Conclusion: desertion, armed groups, and civil wars.Theodore McLauchlin's 'Desertion' examines the personal and political factors behind soldiers' choices to stay in their unit or abandon their cause. He explores what might spur widespread desertion in a given group, how some armed groups manage to keep their soldiers fighting over long periods, and how committed soldiers are to their causes and their comrades.Cornell scholarship online.Desertion, MilitaryTrustSpainHistoryCivil War, 1936-1939DesertionsSyriaHistoryCivil War, 2011-Desertionsspanish civil war, syrian civil war, why do soldiers leave their armies, why do soldiers switch sides.Desertion, Military.Trust.946.0814McLauchlin Theodore1237218StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910795649103321Desertion3756675UNINA