Coalitions of convenience [electronic resource] : United States military interventions after the Cold War /

by Kreps, Sarah E. (Sarah Elizabeth).

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BookPublisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199827152 (ebook) :.Subject(s): United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989- | United States -- Military policy | Intervention (International law) | CoalitionsOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: In 'Coalitions of Convenience', Sarah E. Kreps shows that even powerful states have incentives to intervene multilaterally. Coalitions and international organization blessing confer legitimacy and provide ways to share what are often costly burdens of war.

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In 'Coalitions of Convenience', Sarah E. Kreps shows that even powerful states have incentives to intervene multilaterally. Coalitions and international organization blessing confer legitimacy and provide ways to share what are often costly burdens of war.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Coalitions of convenience [electronic resource] : United States military interventions after the Cold War /

by Kreps, Sarah E. (Sarah Elizabeth).