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Author Hoover Green, Amelia, author.

Title The commander's dilemma : violence and restraint in wartime / Amelia Hoover Green.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2018.
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Description 1 online resource
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Note Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Yale University, 2011.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : repertoires and restraint -- The commander's dilemma -- Setting the context : the history of El Salvador's civil war -- Comparing state and FMLN institutions and ideologies -- FMLN institutions and ideologies in depth -- Repertoires of violence in the Salvadoran civil war, 1980-1992 -- The commander's dilemma beyond El Salvador.
Summary "To win wars, commanders have to create violence, but they also have to control it--and restraint comes from political education, not strategic thinking or harsh discipline"-- Provided by publisher.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Political violence -- Psychological aspects.
Political violence -- Psychological aspects.
Political violence.
Command of troops -- Psychological aspects.
Command of troops -- Psychological aspects.
Command of troops.
Civilians in war -- Violence against.
Civilians in war.
Control (Psychology)
Control (Psychology)
Political violence -- El Salvador -- History -- 20th century.
El Salvador.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Political socialization -- El Salvador -- History -- 20th century.
Political socialization.
Civilians in war -- Violence against -- El Salvador.
El Salvador -- Politics and government -- 1979-1992.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1979-1992
1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Academic theses.
Academic theses.
Other Form: Print version: Hoover Green, Amelia. Commander's dilemma. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2018 9781501726477 (DLC) 2018022560
ISBN 9781501726484 (electronic book)
150172648X (electronic book)
9781501726491
1501726498
9781501726477