The Dynamics of Coercion: American Foreign Policy and the Limits of Military Might
- ISBN-10
- 0521007801
- ISBN-13
- 9780521007801
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 281
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-02-04
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Daniel Byman, Matthew Waxman, Professor of Security Studies Daniel Byman
Description
This book examines why some attempts to strong-arm an adversary work while others do not.
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