| Description |
1 online resource (383 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Library Editions: Security and Society Ser |
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Routledge Library Editions: Security and Society Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1 On Paradoxes and Wars -- Part I: Paradoxical Causes of War -- 2 The Para Bellum Paradox -- 3 The Threat of Stability and the Stability of Threats: The Paradox of Successful Deterrence -- 4 Wars That Nobody Wanted and Everybody Tried to Prevent: The Paradox of Crisis Escalation -- Part II: Paradoxes of War Management -- 5 The Paradox of Attrition -- 6 The Paradox of Surprise -- 7 The Ally's Paradox -- Part III: Paradoxical Consequences of War |
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8 The Paradox of Power and War Outcomes -- 9 Pyrrhic Victories, or Nothing Fails Like Success -- 10 Loser's Paradoxes: The View from the Pit -- 11 Paradoxical Lessons from Paradoxical Wars -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000259339 |
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1000259331 |
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