Saving soldiers or civilians? : casualty aversion versus civilian protection in asymmetric conflicts /

Saving soldiers or civilians? : casualty aversion versus civilian protection in asymmetric conflicts /

While the United States has not lost its appetite for war, the way in which its conflicts are being waged has changed dramatically.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaempf, Sebastian (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Asymmetric warfare > United States > Case studies.
Civilian war casualties > Case studies.
War casualties > United States > History.
United States > History, Military > Case studies.
Table of Contents:
  • US warfare and civilian protection
  • US warfare and casualty-aversion
  • The interactive dynamics of asymmetric conflicts
  • Case study I: The US intervention in Somalia
  • Case study II: The US War in Afghanistan
  • Case study III: The US war in Iraq.