Title Power of deterrence : emotions, identity and American and Israeli wars of resolve / Amir Lupovici

Published [Cambridge, England] : Cambridge University Press, 2016 ©2016

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Description 1 online resource (244 pages) Contents Cover ; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 The Constitution of the Deterrer Identity; 3 Ontological Security, Deterrence, and the Use of Force; 4 The United States and the War on Terror; 5 Israel and the Lebanon War; 6 Conclusion; References; Index Summary Argues that states' attachment to the strategy of deterrence can increases the chances of violence rather than avoid it Notes Description based upon print version of record Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject Israel. Tseva haganah le-Yiśraʼel. Hizballah (Lebanon) Deterrence (Strategy) Lebanon War, 2006 -- Causes. War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Causes. SUBJECT Israel -- History, Military http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115524 -- 21st century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012478 Israel -- Military policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115523 -- Decision making http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005493 -- Case studies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001484 Lebanon -- History -- Israeli intervention, 1982-1985. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075638 United States -- History, Military -- 21st century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2003003698 United States -- Military policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379 -- Decision making http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005493 -- Case studies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001484 Genre/Form Case studies. Form Electronic book ISBN 1316534545 1316757889 1316758001 1316758362 9781316758007

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