Proxy Wars : : Suppressing Violence through Local Agents / / ed. by David A. Lake, Eli Berman.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
• MitwirkendeR: Abrahams, Alexei S.,; Baker, Ryan T.,; Berman, Eli,; Biddle, Stephen,; Brewer, Ben,; Gerard, Miquel,; Gerard, Padró,; Lake, David A.,; Macdonald, Julia M.,; Merrell, Brandon,; Nanes, Matthew J.,; Suong, Clara H.,; Vaughn, Abigail,; Yared, Pierre,
• HerausgeberIn: Berman, Eli,; Lake, David A.,
• Place / Publishing House: Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (354 p.) :; 25 charts

The most common image of world politics involves states negotiating, cooperating, or sometimes fighting with one another; billiard balls in motion on a global pool table. Yet working through local proxies or agents, through what Eli Berman and David A. Lake call a strategy of "indirect control,...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Tables and Figures
• Acknowledgments
• INTRODUCTION
• 1. SOUTH KOREA, 1950-53
• 2. DENMARK, 1940-45
• 3. COLOMBIA, 1990-2010
• 4. LEBANON AND GAZA, 1975-2017
• 5. EL SALVADOR, 1979-92
• 6. PAKISTAN, 2001-11
• 7. NOT DARK YET
• 8. YEMEN, 2001-11
• 9. IRAQ, 2003-11
• 10. POLICY IMPLICATIONS FOR THE UNITED STATES
• CONCLUSION
• References
• About the Contributors
• Index