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Author Levy, Yagil, 1958- author.

Title Whose life is worth more? : hierarchies of risk and death in contemporary wars / Yagil Levy.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2019.

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Determinants of the death hierarchy -- How to identify variations in risk transfer -- Risking one's own soldiers in Jenin and Basra -- Passive force protection in Iraq and Gaza -- Strategic transfer of risk in the Kosovo War -- Tactical transfer of risk in Fallujah and Gaza -- Re-risking one's own soldiers in the surge in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Casualty aversion (Military science)
Casualty aversion (Military science)
War casualties -- Government policy.
War casualties.
Government policy.
Military policy.
Military policy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Levy, Yagil, 1958- Whose life is worth more? Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2019 9781503606821 (DLC) 2018058536
ISBN 1503610349
9781503610347 (electronic book)
9781503606821