The Aftermath of Defeats in War Between Revenge and Recovery /

• Main Author: Zabad, Ibrahim M. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Security, International.; Politics and war.; World politics.; International relations.; Comparative politics.; International Security Studies.; Military and Defence Studies.; Political History.; Foreign Policy.; International Relations Theory.; Comparative Politics.

This book sets out to explain the variation in nations' reactions to their defeats in war. Typically, we observe two broad reactions to defeat: an inward-oriented response that accepts defeat as a reality and utilizes it as an opportunity for a new beginning, and an outward-oriented one that re...

Table of Contents:

• 1: Introduction and Theoretical Framework
• 2: Egypt: Defeat and the Transformation of State and Society
• 3: Bulgaria: Defeat and Nationalist Demobilization during the Peasant Era
• 4: Hungary: The Cult of Defeat
• 5: The Ottoman Empire/Turkey: Defeat and the Birth of a Nation
• 6: Defeats, Humiliation, Islamic Fundamentalism, and Political Violence
• 7: Conclusion.