Occupational Hazards - Success and Failure in Military Occupation

Klappentext David M. Edelstein is Assistant Professor in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service and the Department of Government at Georgetown University. In addition, he is a core faculty member in Georgetown's Security Studies Program and Center for Peace and Security Studies. Zusammenfassung Edelstein elucidates the occasional successes of military occupations and their more frequent failures through 26 cases since 1815 in which an outside power seized control of a territory where the occupying party had no long-term claim on sovereignty.

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• Authors: David M. Edelstein, EDELSTEIN DAVID M
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.02.2008
• EAN: 9780801476242
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-7624-2
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs; Cornell Studies in Security Af; Cornell Studies in Security Affairs; Cornell Studies in Security Af
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education