Syria and the chemical weapons taboo : exploiting the forbidden /

Syria and the chemical weapons taboo : exploiting the forbidden /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Bentley, Michelle, author.
Imprint:	Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016. ©2016
Description:	ix, 179 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	New approaches to conflict analysis New approaches to conflict analysis.
Subject:	Civil War (Syria : 2011- ) Chemical warfare -- Syria. Chemical warfare. Diplomatic relations. Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011- Syria -- Foreign relations -- United States. United States -- Foreign relations -- Syria. Syria. United States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10881177

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ISBN:	9781526104717 1526104717 9781526104724 1526104725
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-173) and index.

Table of Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. The chemical weapons taboo
pt. I A strategic taboo
2. Setting the redline
3. Ghouta and ideological innovation
4. Obama's taboo
pt. II A failed taboo
5. Chemical weapons and false hierarchies
6. Escalating the crisis.