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Saving Soldiers or Civilians?: Casualty-Aversion versus Civilian Protection in Asymmetric Conflicts Kaempf, Sebastian (University of Queensland)
Saving Soldiers or Civilians?: Casualty-Aversion versus Civilian Protection in Asymmetric Conflicts
Kaempf, Sebastian (University of Queensland)
There is a dilemma facing the US in asymmetric conflicts. Balancing concern for the lives of soldiers and innocent civilians has opened new areas of vulnerability that have been systematically exploited by non-state adversaries. Kaempf examines how the resulting trade-off is forcing decision-makers to have to choose between these two norms.
316 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 3, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108427647 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 302 |
| Dimensions | 569 × 261 × 18 mm · 2.09 kg (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |