War from the ground up twenty-first century combat as politics
Analyzes contemporary armed conflict from the point of view of a British infantry officer with experience on the battlefield; considers the concepts involved and the blurring of military and political activity that has challenged the distinction between war and peace.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2013
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| Series: | Crises in world politics
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| Call Number : | U 162 .S54 2013 |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Simpson, Emile | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a War from the ground up |b twenty-first century combat as politics |c Emile Simpson |
| 260 | |a New York |b Oxford University Press |c 2013 | ||
| 300 | |a x, 285 p. |b ill., maps |c 23 cm. | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Crises in world politics | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The language of war -- Clausewitzian war and contemporary conflict -- Globalisation and contemporary conflict -- Strategic dialogue and political choice -- Liberal powers and strategic dialogue -- Pragmatism and operational thought -- British strategy in the Borneo confrontation 1962/6 -- Strategic narrative -- Ethos, vision and confidence in strategic narrative -- Conclusion: Contemporary strategic thought. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Strategy. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Politics and war. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Afghan War, 2001- |x Political aspects. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Afghanistan |x Politics and government |y 2001- | |
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