Occupational hazards : success and failure in military occupation / David M. Edelstein.
Occupational hazards : success and failure in military occupation / David M. Edelstein.
Occupational hazards : success and failure in military occupation / David M. Edelstein.
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N355.49097/ 1
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English
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ix, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : the challenge of military occupation -- When to occupy : the threat environment -- How to occupy : strategies of occupation -- When to leave : the occupation dilemma -- Who occupies : multilateralism and military occupation -- Conclusion : the future of military occupation -- Appendix...
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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"Occupation is difficult, in Edelstein's view, because ambitious goals require considerable time and resources, yet both the occupied population and the occupying power want occupation to end quickly and inexpensively; in drawn-out occupations, impatience grows and resources dwindle. This combination sabotages the occupying power's ability to accom...
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Occupational hazards : success and failure in military occupation / David M. Edelstein.
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Cornell studies in security affairs.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N355.49097/ 1
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74VM8k0PxObl
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9780801446153 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801446155 (cloth : alk. paper)
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355.490973
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991000238929702626
