Dangerous Thresholds: Managing Escalation in the 21st Century

by Forrest E. Morgan, Evan S. Medeiros, Karl P. Mueller, et al.

Escalation is a natural tendency in any form of human competition, and today1s security environment demands that the United States be prepared for a host of escalatory threats. This analysis of escalation dynamics and approaches to escalation management draws on a range of historical examples from World War I through Somalia in the early 1990s to i

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0833042130
• ISBN13: 9780833042132
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"