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Endurance and War: The National Sources of Military Cohesion
Full title: | Endurance and War: The National Sources of Military Cohesion |
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ISBN: | 9780804789103 |
ISBN 10: | 080478910X |
Authors: | Castillo, Jasen J. |
Publisher: | Stanford Security Studies |
Edition: | 1 |
Num. pages: | 328 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2014 |
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Synopsis
Why Do National Armed Forces Differ In Their Cohesion, Or Will To Fight? Why Do Some Country's Militaries Fight Hard When Facing Defeat, While Others Collapse? In This Book The Author Presents Cohesion Theory To Explain Why National Militaries Differ In Their Staying Power, Building His Argument On Insights From The Existing Literature On Military Effectiveness And Collective Action. Cohesion Theory : Explaining A Military's Will To Fight -- Germany, 1944-1945 -- France, 1940 -- The Soviet Union, 1941 -- North Vietnam, 1965-1973 -- The United States, 1968-1972. Jasen J. Castillo. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 277-298) And Index.