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Security in Korea : war, stalemate, and negotiation /

An erratic, aging North Korean leadership intent on dynastic succession and development of nuclear weapons is attracting a lot of attention in the Asia-Pacific Region -- an area of utmost importance to the United States. Current concerns about security in Korea provide the backdrop to this volume, w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Williams, Phil, 1948-, Goldstein, Donald M., Andrews, Henry L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2019.
Colección:Ridgway series in international security studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface: Matthew Ridgway and the Korean War; Acknowledgments; Map of Korea; 1 Security in Korea: The Road Less Traveled; PART ONE The War; 2 U.S. Policy on the Eve of the Korean War: Abandonment or Safeguard?; 3 The Korean War: Background and Overview; 4 Collision in Korea: Misperception or Miscalculation?; 5 The Politics of the Korean War; 6 No Winners, Many Losers: The End of the Korean War; PART TWO The Consequences; 7 Reaping What Was Sowed: Effects of the Korean War
  • 8 ""The Past Is Not Dead, It Is Not Even Past"": The Korean War Through the Lens of Vietnam9 President Carter's Troop Withdrawal from Korea; PART THREE Beyond Stalemate; 10 The United States Commitment to South Korea: An Uncertain Future; 11 The U.S. Military Presence in Korea: The Warfighters' Perspective; 12 The Context of Korean Unification: The Case for a Multilateral Security Structure; 13 Korea Amidst the Great Powers; 14 Korea at the Crossroads: Nuclearization or Reunification?; List of Acronyms; Selected Bibliography of the Korean War; About the Book; About the Contributors; Index