Proxy Wars : Suppressing Violence through Local Agents /

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"Analytical narratives examine when and where major powers can work through local proxies rather than commit their own troops. Cases include Denmark under Nazi occupation, the Korean War, El Salvador, Colombia, and present-day Iraq, Yemen, and Afghanistan. Most focus on the United States, but I...

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Other Authors: Macdonald, Julia, Lake, David A., 1956- (Editor), Berman, Eli (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Proxy war.
Diplomatic relations.
HISTORY > Military > General.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
Guerre par procuration > Histoire > 21e siecle > Études de cas.
Guerre par procuration > Histoire > 20e siecle > Études de cas.
Proxy war > History > 21st century > Case studies.
Proxy war > History > 20th century > Case studies.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 21e siecle > Études de cas.
États-Unis > Relations exterieures > 20e siecle > Études de cas.
United States > Foreign relations > 21st century > Case studies.
United States > Foreign relations > 20th century > Case studies.
History.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Analytical narratives examine when and where major powers can work through local proxies rather than commit their own troops. Cases include Denmark under Nazi occupation, the Korean War, El Salvador, Colombia, and present-day Iraq, Yemen, and Afghanistan. Most focus on the United States, but Israel's relations with Lebanon and Gaza and the Palestinian Authority are also featured"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (354 pages).
ISBN:9781501733093

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