Routledge handbook of defence studies

"The Routledge Handbook of Defence Studies provides a comprehensive collection of essays on contemporary defence studies by leading international scholars. Defence studies is a multi-disciplinary study of how agents, predominantly states, prepare for and go to war. Whereas security studies has...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge Taylor & Francis Group [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Defence as policy
  • Defence as war
  • Defence as security
  • Methods in defence studies
  • Defence budgets
  • Defence procurement
  • Recruiting and retention to sustain a volunteer military force
  • Professional military education
  • Military logistics
  • Military doctrine
  • Strategy
  • Defence-strategic culture: between power and rules
  • Civil-military relations
  • Land warfare
  • Air warfare
  • Naval warfare
  • Insurgency and counterinsurgency
  • Nuclear warfare and deterrence
  • Cyber warfare
  • Joint combined operations
  • Peace operations and 'no peace to keep'
  • Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance
  • Public opinion and defence
  • The role of private military corporations in defence
  • Resilience, security and defense
  • Military transformation
  • Military robots and drones
  • Military alliances
  • Security assistance
  • Future war