Peacekeeping in the Abyss: British and American Peacekeeping Doctrine and Practice after the Cold War Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Peacekeeping in the Abyss: British and American Peacekeeping Doctrine and Practice after the Cold War Book

Military organizations are cultures, and such cultures have ingrained preferences and predilections for how and when to employ force. This is the first study to use a comparative framework to understand what happened with the U.S. military endeavor in Somalia and the British effort in Bosnia up to 1995. Both regions were potential quagmires, and no doctrine for armed humanitarian operations during ongoing conflicts existed at the outset of these efforts. After detailing the impact of military culture on operations, Cassidy draws conclusions about which military cultural traits and force structures are more suitable and adaptable for peace operations and asymmetric conflicts. He also offers some military cultural implications for the U.S. Army's ongoing transformation.Read More

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  • 0275976963
  • 9780275976965
  • Robert M. Cassidy
  • 1 December 2003
  • Greenwood Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 296
  • First Edition
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