American Public Support for U.S. Military Operations from Mogadishu to Baghdad
Author | : Eric V. Larson |
Publisher | : Rand Corporation |
Total Pages | : 279 |
Release | : 2005-06-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780833040633 |
ISBN-13 | : 0833040634 |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Download or read book American Public Support for U.S. Military Operations from Mogadishu to Baghdad written by Eric V. Larson and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2005-06-03 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.