Justifying America's Wars: The Conduct and Practice of US Military Intervention

(Part of the Contemporary Security Studies Series)

by Nicholas Kerton-Johnson

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This book examines the justifications for, and practice of, war by the US since 1990, and examines four case studies: the Gulf War, Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq.

The author undertakes an examination of presidential speeches and public documents from this period to determine the focal points on which the respective presidents based their rhetoric for war. The work then examines the practice of war in the light of these justifications to determine...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415642078

ISBN13:9780415642071

Release Date:May 2012

Publisher:Routledge

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.66 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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