Psychological dimensions of war / edited by Betty Glad.

Contributor(s): Glad, Betty Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Violence, cooperation, peacePublication details: Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1990. Description: 384 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 080393940X; 0803939418 (pbk.)Subject(s): War -- Psychological aspects | Psychology, Military | Military history, Modern -- 20th century | Nuclear warfareDDC classification: 355.0019 LOC classification: U22.3 | .P77 1990Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only | WorldCat Details

Contents:

TOC Biological roots : are humans inherently violent? / Leonard Berkowitz -- War and the attraction to destruction / Steven Kull -- Images, learning, and the decision to use force : the domino theory of the United States / Betty Glad and Charles S. Taber -- The problem with gains-maximizing strategies / Anatol Rapoport -- Crisis management / Ole R. Holsti -- Leadership pathologies : the Kaiser and the Führer and the decisions for war in 1914 and 1939 / Robert G.L. Waite -- Limited war : the political framework / Betty Glad and J. Philipp Rosenberg -- Bargaining under fire : limit setting and maintenance during the Korean War / Betty Glad and J. Philipp Rosenberg -- The psychological effects of bombing on civilian populations : wars of the past / George H. Quester. The soldier in battle : motivational and behavioral aspects of the combat experience / Anthony Kellett -- Effort justification as a motive for continuing war : the Vietnam case / Thomas W. Milburn and Daniel J. Christie -- Ending limited war : the psychological dynamics of the termination process / Paul R. Pillar -- Limited war and learning : the American experience / Betty Glad -- Dilemmas of deterrence : rational and nonrational perspectives / Betty Glad -- The role of perceptions in the nuclear arms race / Steven Kull -- The psychological effects of bombing on civilian populations : unlimited and other future wars / George H. Quester -- Away from goodness : problems of control in nuclear war / Peter C. Sederberg -- The effects of nuclear war on human society / Arthur M. Katz -- Implications for the future / Betty Glad.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Non-fiction	355.001 9 PSY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		3195

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Psychological dimensions of war.
Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1990
(OCoLC)555807442

Includes bibliographical references and index.

TOC Biological roots : are humans inherently violent? / Leonard Berkowitz --
War and the attraction to destruction / Steven Kull --
Images, learning, and the decision to use force : the domino theory of the United States / Betty Glad and Charles S. Taber --
The problem with gains-maximizing strategies / Anatol Rapoport --
Crisis management / Ole R. Holsti --
Leadership pathologies : the Kaiser and the Führer and the decisions for war in 1914 and 1939 / Robert G.L. Waite --
Limited war : the political framework / Betty Glad and J. Philipp Rosenberg --
Bargaining under fire : limit setting and maintenance during the Korean War / Betty Glad and J. Philipp Rosenberg --
The psychological effects of bombing on civilian populations : wars of the past / George H. Quester. The soldier in battle : motivational and behavioral aspects of the combat experience / Anthony Kellett --
Effort justification as a motive for continuing war : the Vietnam case / Thomas W. Milburn and Daniel J. Christie --
Ending limited war : the psychological dynamics of the termination process / Paul R. Pillar --
Limited war and learning : the American experience / Betty Glad --
Dilemmas of deterrence : rational and nonrational perspectives / Betty Glad --
The role of perceptions in the nuclear arms race / Steven Kull --
The psychological effects of bombing on civilian populations : unlimited and other future wars / George H. Quester --
Away from goodness : problems of control in nuclear war / Peter C. Sederberg --
The effects of nuclear war on human society / Arthur M. Katz --
Implications for the future / Betty Glad.

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