The Ashgate research companion to modern warfare
This research collection provides a comprehensive study of important strategic, cultural, ethical and philosophical aspects of modern warfare. It offers an analysis of key issues in modern warfare, not only in terms of the conduct of war and the wider complexities and ramifications of modern conflic...
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Farnham, Surrey, England
Ashgate Publishing Limited
[2010]
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction / George Kassimeris and John Buckley -- The Western way of war / Jeremy Black -- Strategic thought : the relevance of Clausewitz / Antulio J. Echevarria II -- Development of modern counterinsurgency theory and doctrine / James S. Corum -- Air power : the quest to remove battle from war / Joel Hayward -- Sea power / Andrew Lambert -- Land warfare : attrition and manoeuver / John Buckley -- After the RMA : contemporary intelligence, power and war / John Ferris -- Cyberwar / Myriam Dunn Cavelty -- Twentieth century military spending patterns / Jari Eloranta -- The politics of contemporary trade in major conventional weapons / Mark Phythian -- Turning war into business : private security companies and commercial opportunism / Chris Kinsey -- Women in the armed forces of Western democracies / Helena Carreiras -- Women and World War II / Lucy Noakes -- Ethics and the enduring relevance of Just War Theory in the twenty-first century / David Whetham -- Lying down with dogs : the inadequacy of Machiavellianism as a basis for US foreign policy / Thomas M. Kane -- Civilization and savagery / Brett Bowden -- International law : military force and armed conflict / Christopher P.M. Waters and James A. Green -- Humanitarian intervention : genocide, crimes against humanity and the use of force / Steven Haines -- "Forgetful warriors" : neglected lessons on leadership from Plato's Republic / George R. Lucas -- Land of ghosts? Memories of war in the Balkans / Patrick Finney -- Cinema and the Cold War : an international perspective / Tony Shaw -- Music as an inspiration for combat among American soldiers in Iraq / Jonathan Pieslak -- Media war and media management / Stephen Badsey -- From psychological warfare to information operations and back again / Philip M. Taylor -- Small wars and telecommunication / Thomas Rid. | |
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