Barry Ben - Harsh Lessons Iraq Afghanistan And The Changing Character Of War - Paperback Acoustic Barcode: 9780061173844

Barcode: 9780061173844

Description: Psychiatry: Past Present and Prospect brings together perspectives from a group of highly respected psychiatrists each with decades of experience in clinical practice

Publication Date: 9/7/2004

Author(s): Moi Toril

Barry Ben - Harsh Lessons Iraq Afghanistan And The Changing Character Of War - Paperback Acoustic Barcode: 9780061173844Binding: Paperback Description: The recent Afghanistan and Iraq wars were very controversial. The conflicts casualties intractability and the apparent failure of the US and its allies to achieve their objectives mean that many see the wars as failures. This resulted in a loss of confidence in the West of the utility of force as an instrument of state power. Both wars have been well described by journalists. There is no shortage of memoirs. But there