1st Edition
Justifying America's Wars The Conduct and Practice of US Military Intervention
By Nicholas Kerton-Johnson
Copyright 2011
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book examines the justifications for, and practice of, war by the US since 1990, and examines four case studies: the Gulf War, Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq.
The author undertakes an examination of presidential speeches and public documents from this period to determine the focal points on which the respective presidents based their rhetoric for war. The work then examines the practice of... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Setting the Context: Intervention and Norms in International Society 3. The Gulf War 4. The Kosovo Intervention 5. The Intervention in Afghanistan 6. The Iraq War 7. Conclusion
Biography
Nicholas Kerton-Johnson is Chief Executive Officer of The Ephesus Initiative.
