Overconfidence and war : the havoc and glory of positive illusions /

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Opponents rarely go to war without thinking they can win--and clearly, one side must be wrong. This conundrum lies at the heart of the so-called "war puzzle": rational states should agree on their differences in power and thus not fight. But as Dominic Johnson argues in Overconfidence and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Dominic D. P., 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2004.
Temas:
1900-2099
War > Psychological aspects.
War > Causes.
Military history, Modern > 20th century.
Military history, Modern > 21st century.
Guerre > Aspect psychologique.
Guerre > Causes.
Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Histoire militaire > 21e siècle.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Military history, Modern
War > Causes
War > Psychological aspects
Psychologie
Krieg
Oorlog.
Militaire psychologie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • War and illusions
  • Looking for illusions
  • World War 1
  • The Munich crisis
  • The Cuban missile crisis
  • Vietnam
  • Vanity dies hard
  • Iraq, 2003.

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