The theory and practice of associative power : CORDS in the villages of Vietnam 1967-1972 /
Young, Stephen, 1945-
The theory and practice of associative power : CORDS in the villages of Vietnam 1967-1972 / CORDS in the villages of Vietnam 1967-1972 Civil Operations Revolutionary Development Support in the villages of Vietnam 1967-1972 Civil Operations Rural Development Support in the villages of Vietnam 1967-1972 Stephen B. Young. - Lanham : Hamilton Books, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (xii, 401 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographies and index.
Foreword; Introductory Thoughts; 1 ASSOCIATIVE POWER; 2 The Origins of CORDS; 3 Vietnamese Nationalism; 4 Getting the Right Context in Place; 5 CORDS Gets Its Opportunity; 6 CORDS Version 1.0; 7 The South Vietnamese Nationalists Save Their Country; 8 The South Vietnamese Nationalists Save Their Country; 9 CORDS Version 2.0-1971 Pacification and Development Plan; 10 South Vietnam Holds Off an Onslaught; 11 A Vietnamese Village; 12 Iraq; 13 Afghanistan; 14 Securing the American Future through Associative Power; Afterword; Notes; References; Index
This text asserts that the United States needs to use associative power in place of both hard power and soft power to succeed in achieving its national security objectives. The author uses the CORDs program during the Vietnam War as an example of associative power.
9780761869009
United States. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support.
United States. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. Civil Operations and Rural Development Support.
Counterinsurgency--Vietnam.
Integrated operations (Military science)
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Electronic Books.
DS559 / .T446 2017
The theory and practice of associative power : CORDS in the villages of Vietnam 1967-1972 / CORDS in the villages of Vietnam 1967-1972 Civil Operations Revolutionary Development Support in the villages of Vietnam 1967-1972 Civil Operations Rural Development Support in the villages of Vietnam 1967-1972 Stephen B. Young. - Lanham : Hamilton Books, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (xii, 401 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographies and index.
Foreword; Introductory Thoughts; 1 ASSOCIATIVE POWER; 2 The Origins of CORDS; 3 Vietnamese Nationalism; 4 Getting the Right Context in Place; 5 CORDS Gets Its Opportunity; 6 CORDS Version 1.0; 7 The South Vietnamese Nationalists Save Their Country; 8 The South Vietnamese Nationalists Save Their Country; 9 CORDS Version 2.0-1971 Pacification and Development Plan; 10 South Vietnam Holds Off an Onslaught; 11 A Vietnamese Village; 12 Iraq; 13 Afghanistan; 14 Securing the American Future through Associative Power; Afterword; Notes; References; Index
This text asserts that the United States needs to use associative power in place of both hard power and soft power to succeed in achieving its national security objectives. The author uses the CORDs program during the Vietnam War as an example of associative power.
9780761869009
United States. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support.
United States. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. Civil Operations and Rural Development Support.
Counterinsurgency--Vietnam.
Integrated operations (Military science)
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Electronic Books.
DS559 / .T446 2017