The politics of force bargaining during international crises,

Examining the Berlin crises of 1948-49 and 1961, the Taiwan Strait crisis of 1958, and the Cuban crisis of 1962, the author elucidates various intermediate and highly politicized forms of international coercion.Originally published in 1969.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand...

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Main Author: Young, Oran R.
Corporate Author: Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. Center of International Studies
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. [Published for the Center of International Studies, Princeton University, by] Princeton University Press, 1968.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Part I. Crises and bargaining
  • Introduction
  • 1. Crises in International Politics
  • 2. The Bases of International Bargaining
  • 3. The International Setting
  • Part II. Contextual factors
  • Introduction
  • 4. Political Fluidity
  • 5. The Force of Events
  • 6. Problems of Communication
  • 7. Peripheral Actors
  • Part III. Tactical Equations
  • Introduction
  • 8. Resolve and Prudence
  • 9. Freedom of Choice
  • 10. Bargaining Impediments
  • 11. The Relevance of Salience
  • 12. Political Bargains
  • Part IV. Force, coercion, and violence
  • Introduction
  • 13. Restraints on the Use of Violence
  • 14. The Role of Initiative
  • 15. Coercive Uses of Asymmetries
  • 16. The Determinants of Emphasis
  • Appendix A: Problems of Epistemology
  • Appendix B: A Note on Sources
  • Index
  • Backmatter