The psychology of strategy : exploring rationality in the Vietnam War /

How do strategists decide what they wish to achieve through war, and how they might accomplish it? And why does their understanding of violence regularly turn out to be wrong? In seeking answers, this book draws on the study of psychology to examine strategic behaviour during the Vietnam War. It exp...

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Main Author:	Payne, Kenneth, 1974- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:	Johnson, Lyndon B. > (Lyndon Baines), > 1908-1973. Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994. Johnson, Lyndon B. > (Lyndon Baines), > 1908-1973 Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994 Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Psychological aspects. Strategy > Psychological aspects. Political science > Decision making. Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Aspect psychologique. Stratégie > Aspect psychologique. Politique > Prise de décision. Political science > Decision making Psychological aspects Strategy > Psychological aspects United States of America. Vietnam War. Heads of State and Heads of government. Psychology. Strategy. Wars. 1961-1975 Electronic books.
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by Payne, Kenneth, 1974-
Published 2015

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