Persian Gulf Crisis Power in the Post-Cold War World

Name: Persian Gulf Crisis Power in the Post-Cold War World
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ISBN: 9780275941208

ISBN-10: 0275941205

ISBN-13: 9780275941208

Edition: 1993

Authors: Robert H. Dorff, Robert Helms

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This book examines the implications of the Persian Gulf crisis in order to enhance our understanding of the post-Cold War international system. More than just another analysis of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and the subsequent war, the book looks at the more general aspects of the use of force (political, economic, and military) evident in the Gulf crisis and what they can tell us about the emerging post-Cold War system. Contributors were selected on the basis of their ability to address specific questions and policy issues, and to cast their analyses at a broadly theoretical level. Each chapter looks at a different aspect of conflict in the international system and how that relates to the…

Book details

Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 11/30/1992
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 216
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 1.056



Preface


Introduction




Historical Perspectives The Search for Security in the International System: Historical Perspectives from 1815, 1918, and 1945



The Gulf War and Prospects for World Order by Collective Security



Great Power Rivalry and the Persian Gulf



The U. S. Experience in the Persian Gulf



The Arab Dimension Arab Perspectives of the Gulf Crisis



Political Currents in the Arab World before the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait



Responses to the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait U.S. Responses to the Persian Gulf Crisis: Grappling for a Policy



Nonmilitary Responses to the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait: Use of Economic Sanctions



Elliott U.S. Military Response to the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait



Implications for the Resolution of Crises in the Post-Cold War World Military Role in the Emerging National Security Policy by Major General



(U.S. Army) and Lieutenant Colonel Robert D. Walz (U.S. Army, Ret.) Use of Military Power in the Post-Cold War World: Win Big, Win Quick, and Win without Casualties




Conflict in the Post-Cold War International System: Sources and Responses by Robert H. Dorff Conclusions and Implications



II References


Index