The power to divide : wedge strategies in great power competition / / Timothy W. Crawford [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Crawford Timothy W.
• Pubblicazione: Ithaca : , : Cornell University Press, , 2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1 online resource.)
• Disciplina: 327.116
• Soggetto topico: Alliances - History - 20th century; World politics - 1900-1945; International relations - History - 20th century
• Soggetto non controllato: dividing adversaries, great power politics, alliances in world war 1, alliances in world war 2, Alliances in American grand strategy
• Note generali: Also issued in print: 2021.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : The Power to Divide in Alliance Politics -- The Theory of Selective Accommodation -- Germany Fails to Detach Japan, 1914-17 -- Germany Keeps the United States Neutral, 1914-16 -- The Entente Fails to Keep Turkey Neutral, 1914 -- The Entente Realigns Italy, 1915 -- Britain and France Fail to Neutralize Italy, 1936-40 -- Germany Divides the USSR from Britain and France, 1939 -- Britain and the United States Neutralize Spain, 1940-41 -- Germany Fails to Realign Turkey, 1941 -- When Does Selective Accommodation Work? Claims and Case Comparisons -- Selective Accommodation in Great Power Competition and U.S. Grand Strategy.
• Sommario/riassunto: Timothy W. Crawford's 'The Power to Divide' examines the use of wedge strategies, a form of divisive statecraft designed to isolate adversaries from allies and potential supporters to gain key advantages.
• Titolo autorizzato: The power to divide
• ISBN: 1-5017-5471-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910554250803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Cornell studies in security affairs.; Cornell scholarship online.