Psychological dimensions of war.

Abstract

PART ONE: CAUSES OF WAR Introduction Predisposing Factors Biological Roots - Leonard Berkowitz Are Humans Inherently Violent? War and the Attraction to Destruction - Steven Kull Images, Learning, and the Decision to Use Force - Betty Glad and Charles S Taber The Domino Theory of the United States Introduction Decision Making and Proximate Factors The Problem with Gains-Maximizing Strategies - Anatol Rapoport Crisis Management - Ole Holsti Leadership Pathologies - Robert G L Waite The Kaiser and the Fuhrer and the Decisions for War in 1914 and 1939 PART TWO: CONVENTIONAL WAR/PROCESSES: INTRODUCTION Limited War - Betty Glad and J Philip P Rosenberg The Political Framework Bargaining Under Fire - Betty Glad and J Philip Rosenberg Limit Setting and Maintenance During the Korean War The Psychological Effects of Bombing on Civilian Populations - George H Quester Wars of the Past The Soldier in Battle - Anthony Kellett Motivational and Behavioral Aspects of the Combat Experience Effort Justification as a Motive for Continuing War - Tom Milburn and Daniel J Christie The Vietnam Case Ending Limited War - Paul R Pillar The Psychological Dynamics of the Termination Process Limited War and Learning - Betty Glad The American Experience PART THREE: NUCLEAR WAR Dilemmas of Deterrence - Betty Glad Rational and Non-Rational Perspectives The Role of Perceptions in the Nuclear Arms Race - Steven Kull The Psychological Effects of Bombing on Civilian Populations - George H Quester Unlimited and Other Future Wars Away From Goodness - Peter Sederberg Problems of Control in Nuclear War The Effects of Nuclear War on Human Society - Arthur M Katz Implications for the Future - Betty Glad

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