Format:
ix, 235 Seiten
ISBN:
9780190055295
Content:
A non-threatening start -- The Clausewitz cop-out -- What's to come -- Don't tread on them -- Warnings and mimics -- Deimatic deeds -- Truth-telling? -- Hawks, doves and other gamesters -- Shrimp salad -- Vocal threats -- Sex, subterfuge, and snoopers -- Crime and the threat of punishment -- Permanent punishment -- Religion as response to threats -- Oh, hell! -- Dealing with death -- Gunning for something (if not someone) -- National populism and vice versa -- Conventional deterrence -- Nuclear deterrence 101 -- A multitude of myths -- What has it done for us lately? -- Close calls -- Self-undermining threats -- The incredible dilemma of extension and escalation -- Irrational reliance on rationality -- Counterforce's counter-logic -- An oxymoronic morality -- How much is enough? -- Prisoner's dilemmas and fried chickens -- Strategic defense? -- How do you solve the problem of Korea? -- Failure is an option -- A prescription.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780190055318
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Barash, David P Threats New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Language:
English
Keywords:
Bedrohung
;
Gefahr
;
Sozialpsychologie
Author information:
Barash, David P. 1946-
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