War: Controlling Escalation

Richard Smoke

Published by Harvard University Press 1977

War

Controlling Escalation

Richard Smoke

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674434561

Contents

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	xv
Part One. The Problem of Escalation
1. Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
2. The Many Meanings of Escalation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
3. Understanding Escalation Control Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	36
Part Two. Case Studies in Escalation and Its Control
4. The Spanish Civil War Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	49
5. The Wars of German Unification: The Austro-Prussian War Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	80
6. The Wars of German Unification: The Franco-Prussian War Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	115
7. The Crimean War Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
8. The Seven Years War Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	195
Part Three. Toward the Control of Escalation
9. On the Assessment of Conflicts Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	239
10. The Heart of Escalation Dynamics Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	268
Epilogue Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	299
Appendixes. Notes and Bibliographies. Index
Appendix A. Operational Questions for Decision-Makers Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	305
Appendix В. The Research Methodology: Presuppositions and Rationale Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	316
Appendix С. The Italian Submarine Campaign in the Spanish Civil War Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	327
Notes and Bibliographies Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	341
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	417

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Copyright year: 1977
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 16
- Main content: 419
Illustrations
- Tables: 7
- Other: 5 Ktn.
Keywords: War.; Military history, Modern.; Escalation (Military science)

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674434561

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1977
ISBN: 9780674434554