Loading…

Covert regime change : America's secret Cold War /

"This study is the first to systematically assemble an original dataset of all American regime change operations during the Cold War. The United States attempted more than 10 times more covert than overt regime changes. The author asks three questions: What motivates states to attempt foreign r...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: O'Rourke, Lindsey A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Series:Cornell studies in security affairs.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"This study is the first to systematically assemble an original dataset of all American regime change operations during the Cold War. The United States attempted more than 10 times more covert than overt regime changes. The author asks three questions: What motivates states to attempt foreign regime changes? Why do states prefer to conduct these operations covertly, as opposed to overtly? How successful are these missions in achieving their foreign policy goals?"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501730689
1501730681
9781501730696
150173069X
1501730657
9781501730658