Air Power as a Coercive Instrument

• Glavni autor: Byman, Daniel (auth)
• Daljnji autori: McGinn, John G. (auth), Crane, Keith (auth), Jones, Seth G. (auth), Lal, Rollie (auth)
• Format: Elektronički Poglavlje knjige
• Jezik: engleski
• Izdano: RAND Corporation 1999
• Teme: Warfare & defence; Political Science
• Online pristup: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Coercion--the use of threatened force to induce an adversary to change its behavior--is a critical function of the U.S. military. U.S. forces have recently fought in the Balkans, the Persian Gulf, and the Horn of Africa to compel recalcitrant regimes and warlords to stop repression, abandon weapons...