The illusion of control : force and foreign policy in the twenty-first century / / Seyom Brown
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| Autore: |
Brown Seyom
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| Titolo: |
The illusion of control : force and foreign policy in the twenty-first century / / Seyom Brown
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 327.73/009/0511 |
| Soggetto topico: | Intervention (International law) |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Foreign relations 2001-2009 |
| United States Military policy | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Force and Foreign Policy Revisited; 2. The Disposition to Use Force: Crisis Reaction or General Trend?; 3. The Changing Structure of World Politics; 4. The Changing Shape of War; 5. The Just War Tradition Revisited; 6. The Control of Illusions: Using Military Power Judiciously; Appendix A. Excerpts from A National Security Strategy for a New Century; Appendix B. Excerpts from On Military ""Transformation""; Appendix C. Excerpts from The National Security Strategy of the United States; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In the last decade of the 20th century threats and applications of force often took centre stage. This text maintains that the use of force as an instrument of foreign policy is likely to grow, and that this prospect warrants concern and open debate. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The illusion of control |
| ISBN: | 1-280-81265-6 |
| 9786610812653 | |
| 0-8157-0287-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910828799003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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