Palgrave advances in modern military history

This collection constitutes the definitive guide for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students studying modern military history. It provides the reader with a clear and up-to-date survey of the significant debates, interpretations and historiographical shifts for a series of key themes in mil...

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Other Authors: Hughes, Matthew, œd 1965- (Editor), Philpott, William James (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillian 2006
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface / M. Hughes & W. Philpott
  • Military Revolutions and Military History / L. Henninger
  • Warfare and the Rise of the State / A. James
  • War and Society / H. McCartney
  • Military Thought / N. Gardner
  • Tactics, Operations and Strategy: The evolution of Land Warfare from Machiavelli to Desert Storm / W. Chinn
  • Low-Intensity Conflicts, Insurgency, Terrorism and Revolutionary War / J. Cann
  • Total War / W. Philpott
  • Air Power / J. Buckley
  • Naval Warfare / A. Lambert
  • Non-European Warfare / B. Vandervort
  • Science, Technology and War / M. Hughes
  • New Approaches to War / J. Bourke