Justifying America's Wars : the Conduct and Practice of US Military Intervention.

Justifying America's Wars : the Conduct and Practice of US Military Intervention.

Focuses on the justifications for, and practice of, war by the US since 1990, and examines four case studies: the Gulf War, Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq. The author undertakes an examination of presidential speeches and public documents from this period to determine the focal points on which the res...

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Hovedforfatter: Kerton-Johnson, Nicholas
Format: eBog
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Serier:Contemporary Security Studies
Fag:
1991-2011
Intervention (International law)
Just war doctrine.
Intervention (International law) > Case studies.
Just war doctrine > Case studies.
Persian Gulf War, 1991.
Kosovo War, 1998-1999.
Afghan War, 2001-2021.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Just war doctrine
Military policy
United States > Military policy.
United States > Military policy > Case studies.
Iraq
Kosovo (Republic)
Serbia
United States
Case studies
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Summary:Focuses on the justifications for, and practice of, war by the US since 1990, and examines four case studies: the Gulf War, Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq. The author undertakes an examination of presidential speeches and public documents from this period to determine the focal points on which the respective presidents based their rhetoric for war.
Fysisk beskrivelse:1 online resource (208 pages).
ISBN:9780203861677
0203861671
1282782274
9781282782273
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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