Power, Interest, and Identity in Military Alliances /

This book looks at U.S.-Korea relations and argues that military alliances depend upon a combination of power distribution, material assets, and identities. The author asserts that beyond being mere tools of power balancing, alliances are also impacted by material and institutional practices that co...

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Main Author:	Suh, Jae-Jung (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:	Cultural and Media Studies. Asian Culture. Diplomacy. International Relations. Military and Defence Studies. Political Science. Culture > Study and teaching. Ethnology > Asia. International relations. Political science. Politics and war. Electronic books.
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Summary:	This book looks at U.S.-Korea relations and argues that military alliances depend upon a combination of power distribution, material assets, and identities. The author asserts that beyond being mere tools of power balancing, alliances are also impacted by material and institutional practices that constitute the identity of allies and adversaries.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (304 pages)
ISBN:	9780230605015
DOI:	10.1057/9780230605015