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Conventional Coercion Across the Spectrum of Operations: The Utility of U.S. Military Forces in the Emerging Security Environment
Conventional Coercion Across the Spectrum of Operations The Utility of US Military Forces in the Emerging Security Environment
Author: David E. Johnson
The raison d'etre for any military is to deter an adversary from acting inimically to a nation's interests or, if deterrence ails, to coerce him into ceasing the actions. After defining terms and reviewing the literature on coercion, this report looks at the utility of the military as a coercive instrument. The authors analyze cases that provi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780833032201
ISBN-10: 0833032208
Publication Date: 3/25/2003
Pages: 140
Edition: 1
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Publisher: RAND Corporation
Book Type: Paperback
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