Strategy in the contemporary world an introduction to strategic studies

Strategy in the Contemporary World brings together world leading experts to provide a comprehensive introduction to the role of military power in today's world. The definitive textbook on the subject, the fifth edition explores both the enduring and historical issues which have shaped the study...

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Other Authors: Baylis, John 1946- (Editor), Wirtz, James J. (Editor), Gray, Colin S. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford,UK Oxford University Press [2013]
Edition:Fifth edition
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