Terence Roehrig

From Deterrence to Engagement

The U.S. Defense Commitment to South Korea

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Produktbeschreibung

From Deterrence to Engagement provides a comprehensive examination of the U.S.-South Korea defense relationship from 1945 to the present. Using deterrence theory as its framework, this work explores the evolving nature of U.S. interests in a region that became a focal point only after the North Korean invasion in 1950.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 639g
• ISBN-13: 9780739105603
• ISBN-10: 0739105604
• Artikelnr.: 22294846

Autorenporträt

By Terence Roehrig

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Deterrence
Compellence
and Korean Security Chapter 3 The Threat: North Korea
China
and the Soviet Union
1948-1990 Chapter 4 The North Korean Threat: Conventional and Nuclear Weapons
1991 to the Present Chapter 5 U.S. Interests in Korea Chapter 6 U.S. Security Policy: Deterrence Chapter 7 U.S. Security Policy: Engagement and Compellence Chapter 8 Conclusion