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Does the U.S. no-concessions policy deter kidnapping of Americans? /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jenkins, Brian Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Santa Monica, CA] : RAND Corporation, [2018]
Series:Perspective (Rand Corporation) ; PE-277.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • Copyright
  • Foreword
  • Summary of Major Points
  • The Need for a Tough Public Posture
  • Deterrence Is Only One of Several Goals
  • How U.S. Policy Came About
  • Different Precedents and Traditions
  • Blurred Perceptions of Policy
  • The Logic of Deterrence
  • The Empirical Evidence
  • RAND's Early Research on Hostage Situations
  • Recent Research on Kidnappings
  • Conclusions
  • Further Research
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • About the Author.