When democracies choose war : politics, public opinion, and the marketplace of ideas /

Katz, Andrew Z. (1959-....)

When democracies choose war : politics, public opinion, and the marketplace of ideas / Andrew Z. Katz - Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2017 - (253 p.)

Introduction : democratic wars of choice and the marketplace of ideas -- France's effort to retain Indochina -- Richard Nixon's pursuit of "peace with honor" in Vietnam -- Britain's war to retake the Falklands -- Israel's 1982 war in Lebanon to secure peace in the Galilee -- War as a "new product" : marketing marketing operation Iraqi Freedom -- Conclusion : toward a better understanding of democracies at war?

978-1-62637-646-5

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