How democracies lose small wars : state, society, and the failures of France in Algeria, Israel in L...
How democracies lose small wars : state, society, and the failures of France in Algeria, Israel in L...
How democracies lose small wars : state, society, and the failures of France in Algeria, Israel in Lebanon, and the United States in Vietnam / Gil Merom.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2003.
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xiii, 295 p. ; 24 cm.
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1. Introduction -- 2. Military Superiority and Victory in Small Wars: Historical Observations -- 3. The Structural Origins of Defiance: The Middle-Class, The Marketplace of Ideas, and the Normative Gap -- 4. The Structural Origins of Tenacity: National Alignment and Compartmentalization -- 5. The Fr...
13. The Israeli Struggle to Contain the Growth of the Normative Gap and the Rise of the "Democratic Agenda" -- 14. Political Relevance and Its Consequences in Israel -- 15. Conclusion.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2003.
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England
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c2003.
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How democracies lose small wars : state, society, and the failures of France in Algeria, Israel in Lebanon, and the United States in Vietnam / Gil Merom.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-276) and index.
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c2003.
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N355.02/ 77
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0521008778 (pbk.)
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