Military Persuasion in War and Policy: The Power of Soft

by Stephen J. Cimbala

Cimbala analyzes military persuasion--the art of using armed force to support diplomacy, deterrence, crisis management, unconventional conflicts, peace operations, and other military activities short of major conventional war. As he shows, military persuasion requires that policy makers and diplomats understand the subtle interaction between force and diplomacy; each supports, or destroys, the other, depending upon the situation. Even conventional...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275978036
• ISBN13: 9780275978037
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.1" x 8.9"