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Asymmetric Conflicts : War Initiation by Weaker Powers (Cambridge Studies in International Relations)
Asymmetric Conflicts War Initiation by Weaker Powers - Cambridge Studies in International Relations
Author: T. V. Paul
This book asks why weaker powers so often engage in wars against stronger opponents. It examines six cases where this occurred in this century, including the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, and the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands in 1982. The key argument of deterrence theory is that the military superiority of a relatively s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521466219
ISBN-10: 0521466210
Publication Date: 3/25/1994
Pages: 262
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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