Paying the human costs of war American public opinion and casualties in military conflicts
"From the Korean War to the current conflict in Iraq, Paying the Human Costs of War examines the ways in which the American public decides whether to support the use of military force. Contrary to the conventional view, the authors demonstrate that the public does not respond reflexively and so...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton ; Oxford :
Princeton University Press
2009.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3143227x*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Theories of American attitudes toward warfare
- America's tolerance for casualties, 1950-2006
- Measuring individual attitudes toward military conflict
- Experimental evidence on attitudes toward military conflict
- Individual attitudes toward the Iraq War, 2003-2004
- Iraq the vote: war and the presidential election of 2004
- The sources and meaning of success in Iraq
- Conclusion.
