TY - BOOK ID - 49863623 TI - Coalitions of convenience : United States military interventions after the Cold War PY - 2011 SN - 9786613009746 0199842337 1283009749 0199753806 PB - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Coalitions. KW - Intervention (International law) KW - United States KW - Foreign relations KW - Military policy. KW - Military intervention KW - Diplomacy KW - International law KW - Neutrality KW - Coalition (Social sciences) KW - Social groups UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:49863623 AB - In 'Coalitions of Convenience', Sarah E. Kreps shows that even powerful states have incentives to intervene multilaterally. Coalitions and international organization blessing confer legitimacy and provide ways to share what are often costly burdens of war. ER -