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Why Leaders Choose War

- The Psychology of Prevention

About Why Leaders Choose War

Presents a theory of preventative action based upon the beliefs and perceptions of leaders. This book examines five cases: British action in the Suez Canal Crisis, 1956; Israel's strike on Iraq's nuclear reactor, 1981; American preventive war planning, 1946-1954; Indian preventative war planning, 1982-2002; and America's war against Iraq, 2003.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780275990855
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 240
  • Published:
  • May 29, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x235x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 562 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Why Leaders Choose War

Presents a theory of preventative action based upon the beliefs and perceptions of leaders. This book examines five cases: British action in the Suez Canal Crisis, 1956; Israel's strike on Iraq's nuclear reactor, 1981; American preventive war planning, 1946-1954; Indian preventative war planning, 1982-2002; and America's war against Iraq, 2003.

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