From Deterrence to Engagement - The U.s. Defense Commitment to South Korea

Informationen zum Autor By Terence Roehrig Klappentext From Deterrence to Engagement provides a comprehensive examination of the U.S.-South Korea defense relationship from 1945 to the present. Using deterrence theory as its framework, this work explores the evolving nature of U.S. interests in a region that became a focal point only after the North Korean invasion in 1950. Zusammenfassung From Deterrence to Engagement provides a comprehensive examination of the U.S.-South Korea defense relationship from 1945 to the present. Using deterrence theory as its framework! this work explores the evolving nature of U.S. interests in a region that became a focal point only after the North Korean invasion in 1950. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Deterrence, Compellence, and Korean Security Chapter 3 The Threat: North Korea, China, and the Soviet Union, 1948-1990 Chapter 4 The North Korean Threat: Conventional and Nuclear Weapons, 1991 to the Present Chapter 5 U.S. Interests in Korea Chapter 6 U.S. Security Policy: Deterrence Chapter 7 U.S. Security Policy: Engagement and Compellence Chapter 8 Conclusion

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Terence Roehrig, Terence Anderson Roehrig, Roehrig Terence
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 20.02.2006
• EAN: 9780739105603
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-0560-3
• Pagine: 298
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International), POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, HISTORY / Military / United States, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, International Relations, Defence strategy, planning & research, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, Military and defence strategy, North Korea, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)