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Author Mastro, Oriana Skylar, author.

Title The costs of conversation : obstacles to peace talks in wartime / Oriana Skylar Mastro
Published Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 197 pages)
Series Cornell studies in security affairs
Cornell studies in security affairs.
Contents Introduction : diplomacy and war -- A framework for explaining wartime diplomatic postures -- Chinese diplomatic posture in the Korean War -- Chinese diplomatic posture in the Sino-Indian War -- Indian diplomatic posture in the Sino-Indian War -- North Vietnamese diplomatic posture in the Vietnam War -- Diplomacy and war : conclusions, implications, and recommendations
Summary "Explains the conditions under which leaders are willing to talk to their enemies during a war and why they sometimes refuse, using case studies from Vietnam, China, Korea, and India"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 27, 2019)
Subject Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Peace
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Diplomatic history.
Sino-Indian Border Dispute, 1957- -- Diplomatic history
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Peace
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Diplomatic history
War -- Termination -- Decision making -- Case studies
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
HISTORY -- Military -- General.
Diplomatic history
Peace
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018012780
ISBN 1501732218
9781501732218