This Book Recapitulates And Extends Ned Lebow's Decades' Long Research On Conflict Management And Resolution. It Updates His Critique Of Conventional And Nuclear Deterrence, Analysis Of Reassurance, And The Conditions In Which International Conflicts May Be Amenable To Resolution, Or Failing That, A Significant Reduction In Tensions. This Text Offers A Holistic Approach To Conflict Management And Resolution By Exploring Interactions Among Deterrence, Reassurance, And Diplomacy, And How They Might Most Effectively Be Staged And Combined. -- Provided By Publisher. Generational Learning And Foreign Policy -- Deterrence : A Political And Psychological Critique -- Lessons Of World War I -- Lessons Of The Cold War -- How Are Conflicts Resolved? -- Rethinking Conflict Management And Resolution. Richard Ned Lebow. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. 'Ned Lebow is one of the most energetic, challenging and innovative writers on international relations. His arguments are always original and thought provoking.' -Sir Lawrence Freedman, Emeritus Professor of War Studies, King's College London, UK 'Ned Lebow is one of the greatest IR scholars of the last half century, and some of his greatest contributions have been to our understanding of how best to manage and prevent international crises and conflicts' -Jacques Hymans, Associate Professor of International Relations, University of Southern California, USA This book recapitulates and extends Ned Lebow's decades' long research on conflict management and resolution. It updates his critique of conventional and nuclear deterrence, analysis of reassurance, and the conditions in which international conflicts may be amenable to resolution, or failing that, a significant reduction in tensions. This text offers a holistic approach to conflict management and resolution by exploring interactions among deterrence, reassurance, and diplomacy, and how they might most effectively be staged and combined. Front Matter ....Pages i-xiii Introduction (Richard Ned Lebow)....Pages 1-37 Generational Learning and Foreign Policy (Richard Ned Lebow)....Pages 39-64 Deterrence: A Political and Psychological Critique (Richard Ned Lebow)....Pages 65-93 Lessons of World War I (Richard Ned Lebow)....Pages 95-127 Lessons of the Cold War (Richard Ned Lebow, Janice Gross Stein)....Pages 129-160 How are Conflicts Resolved? (Richard Ned Lebow)....Pages 161-186 Rethinking Conflict Management and Resolution (Richard Ned Lebow)....Pages 187-234 Back Matter ....Pages 235-241 This book recapitulates and extends Ned Lebow's research on conflict management and resolution. It updates his critique of conventional and nuclear deterrence, analysis of reassurance, and the conditions in which international conflicts may be amenable to resolution, or failing that, a significant reduction in tensions. This text explores interactions among deterrence, reassurance, and diplomacy, and how they might be staged and combined. -- Provided by publisher
