Title Through a glass darkly : looking at conflict prevention, management, and termination / Stephen J. Cimbala

Published Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2001

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W'PONDS	327.160904 Cim/Tag		AVAILABLE

Description xix, 198 pages ; 24 cm Series Praeger Security International Contents 1. Bargaining at the Brink: Otherness and the Cuban Missile Crisis -- 2. Wilderness of Mirrors: The 1983 "War Scare" and U.S.-Soviet Relations -- 3. Operation Desert Storm: A Truncated Triumph -- 4. Information Warfare and Nuclear Weapons: Back to the Future? -- 5. Armageddon by Osmosis: Must Nuclear Weapons Spread? -- 6. Small Wars and Peace Wars: Disarming the Devil Summary Annotation. Cimbala shows why the prevention, management and limiting, or ending of war require understanding the subjective aspects of political decision making and the nuances of policy making Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-194) and index Notes Also available electronically via the World Wide Web (viewed 29/6/07) Print version record Subject Cold War. International relations -- Case studies. Military history, Modern -- 20th century. Military policy -- Case studies. World politics -- 1989- SUBJECT United States -- Military policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379 Genre/Form Case studies. LC no. 00064953 ISBN 0275971848 (alk. paper)

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