Why leaders choose war: the psychology of prevention/
Renshon, Jonathan
Why leaders choose war: the psychology of prevention/ Jonathan Renshon ; foreword by Alexander L. George. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2006. - xiii, 221 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-217) and index.
Preventive war : an introduction -- Preventing what? the Suez Canal crisis -- Israel's preventive strike against Iraq -- How real was "Dr. Strangelove?" American preventive war thinking post-WWII -- To the brink-- India and Pakistan's nuclear standoff -- Preventive war as a grand strategy? George W. Bush and "Operation Iraqi Freedom" -- Conclusion : preventive war in perspective.
0275990850 (alk. paper) 9780275990855
War--Causes.
Preemptive attack (Military science)
United States--Military policy.
355.0275 / REN/W
Why leaders choose war: the psychology of prevention/ Jonathan Renshon ; foreword by Alexander L. George. - Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2006. - xiii, 221 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-217) and index.
Preventive war : an introduction -- Preventing what? the Suez Canal crisis -- Israel's preventive strike against Iraq -- How real was "Dr. Strangelove?" American preventive war thinking post-WWII -- To the brink-- India and Pakistan's nuclear standoff -- Preventive war as a grand strategy? George W. Bush and "Operation Iraqi Freedom" -- Conclusion : preventive war in perspective.
0275990850 (alk. paper) 9780275990855
War--Causes.
Preemptive attack (Military science)
United States--Military policy.
355.0275 / REN/W