American Public Support for U.S. Military Operations from Mogadishu to Baghdad

The support of the American public is widely held to be a critical prerequisite for undertaking military action abroad. This monograph describes American public opinion toward wars and other large military operations over the last decade, to delineate the sources of support and opposition for each w...

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Main Author: Larson, Eric V. (auth)
Other Authors: Savych, Bogdan (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2005
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Summary:The support of the American public is widely held to be a critical prerequisite for undertaking military action abroad. This monograph describes American public opinion toward wars and other large military operations over the last decade, to delineate the sources of support and opposition for each war or operation, to identify the principal fault lines in support, and to illuminate those factors that are consistent predictors of support for and opposition to military operations.
ISBN:MG231A
9780833040633
9780833036728
Access:Open Access