The Commander's Dilemma : : Violence and Restraint in Wartime /

The Commander's Dilemma : : Violence and Restraint in Wartime / / Amelia Hoover Green.

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Why do some military and rebel groups commit many types of violence, creating an impression of senseless chaos, whereas others carefully control violence against civilians? A classic catch-22 faces the leaders of armed groups and provides the title for Amelia Hoover Green's book. Leaders need l...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Hoover Green, Amelia,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (276 p.) :; 6 b&w halftones, 4 charts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: REPERTOIRES AND RESTRAINT
  • 1. THE COMMANDER'S DILEMMA
  • 2. CIVIL WAR IN EL SALVADOR
  • 3. COMPARING STATE AND FMLN INSTITUTIONS AND IDEOLOGIES
  • 4. INSTITUTIONS, IDEOLOGIES, AND COMBATANT EXPERIENCES IN FMLN FACTIONS
  • 5. VIOLENCE AND RESTRAINT IN THE SALVADORAN CIVIL WAR, 1980-92
  • 6. THE COMMANDER'S DILEMMA BEYOND EL SALVADOR
  • Conclusion: POLICIES FOR RESTRAINT
  • Appendix: ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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