Reassuring the reluctant warriors [electronic resource] : U.S. civil-military relations and multilateral intervention / Stefano Recchia.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Recchia, Stefano, 1978- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015.
Series:Cornell studies in security affairs
Subjects:
Intervention (International law) > Case studies.
Multinational armed forces > Case studies.
Civil-military relations > United States > Case studies.
United States > Military policy > Decision making > Case studies.
Genre:
Case studies.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2015 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2015 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2015 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Reassuring the Reluctant Warriors: U.S. Civil-Military Relations and Multilateral Intervention
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction : multilateralism and the generals
  • The value of multilateral legitimacy
  • Institutions, burden sharing, and the American military
  • Haiti, 1993-94 : multilateral approval to ensure a UN handoff
  • Bosnia, 1992-95 : the generals did not want to "own" it
  • Kosovo, 1998-99 : NATO's buy-in reassures the generals
  • Iraq, 1998-2003 : the top-ranking generals remain silent.