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Peter D. Feaver CV

Professor of Political Science
Political Science
Box 90204, Durham, NC 27708-0204
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Scholarly Works - Books


Thanks for your service: The causes and consequences of public confidence in the US military

Book · July 20, 2023 A definitive study on the decades-long run of high public confidence in the military and why it may rest on some shaky foundations. What explains the high levels of public confidence in the US military and does high confidence matter? In Thanks for Your Se ... Full text Cite

Foreword

Book · January 1, 2020 Cite

Choosing your battles: American civil-military relations and the use of force

Book · October 30, 2011 America's debate over whether and how to invade Iraq clustered into civilian versus military camps. Top military officials appeared reluctant to use force, the most hawkish voices in government were civilians who had not served in uniform, and everyone was ... Cite

Paying the human costs of war: American public opinion and casualties in military conflicts

Book · February 9, 2009 From the Korean War to the current conflict in Iraq, Paying the Human Costs of War examines the ways in which the American public decides whether to support the use of military force. Contrary to the conventional view, the authors demonstrate that the publ ... Cite

Paying the human costs of war: American public opinion and casualties in military conflicts

Book · February 9, 2009 From the Korean War to the current conflict in Iraq,Paying the Human Costs of Warexamines the ways in which the American public decides whether to support the use of military force. Contrary to the conventional view, the authors demonstrate that the public ... Cite