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The illusion of deterrence : the Roosevelt Presidency and the origins of the Pacific War
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The illusion of deterrence : the Roosevelt Presidency and the origins of the Pacific War / Abraham Ben-Zvi.
ISBN
0429311710
1000230457
1000266397
1000302334
9780429311710
9781000230451
9781000266399
9781000302332
Published
London : Routledge, 2019.
Physical Description
1 online resource
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Biographical / Historical Note
BRAHAM BEN-ZVI is professor in the Department of Political Science and a research fellow at the Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies, Tel Aviv University. In addition, Professor Ben-Zvi will become, in October 1998, the head of the Morris E. Ruriel Center for International Studies, Tel Aviv University. He is author of The Illusion of Deterrence: The Roosevelt Presidency and the Origins of the Pacific War and The United States and Israel: The Limits of the Special Relationship (Columbia).
Summary
The aim of this book is to specifically, expose the conceptual origins of the American failure to deter Japan, to a higher level of understanding regarding the general limits of deterrence and of coercive diplomacy will be achieved. It is similarly hoped that by underscoring the role which certain basic cognitive (and bureaucratic) processes played
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Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2024
Series
Studies in international politics / Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations, the Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; 1 INTRODUCTION: A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK; 2 THE POLICY MAKERS: A BUREAUCRATIC PERSPECTIVE; 3 WALSH, DROUGHT, AND ICKES: TWO CONCEPTUAL EXTREMES; 4 STIMSON, MORGENTHAU, AND HORNBECK: THE GLOBAL APPROACH; The Parameters; Henry Morgenthau, Jr.; Henry L. Stimson; Stanley Hornbeck; In Pursuit of Coercive Diplomacy; An Appraisal; 5 STIMSON, MORGENTHAU, HORNBECK, AND THE MILITARY; 6 PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AND AMBASSADOR GREW: THE PRAGMATIC APPROACH; Images and Policies: A Juxtaposition; An Appraisal
7 CORDELL HULL: THE IDEALISTIC APPROACH8 SYNTHESIS AND CONCLUSION: THE WORLDVIEW, THE IMAGE, AND THE SHAPING OF AMERICAN POLICY TOWARD JAPAN; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
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