
Strategic studies: a reader : [ brings together key essays on strategic theory by some of the leading contributors in the field ]
Bok · Engelsk · 2008
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Utgitt | London : Routledge , 2008
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Omfang | x+450p.
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Opplysninger | Contents:1) Bernard Brodie: Strategy as a science (8-21); 2) Lawrence Freedman: Strategic studies and the problem of power (22-33); 3) William C. Fuller, Jr.: What is a military lesson (34-50); 4) Sun Tzu: "The Art of War" (53-81); 5) Basil Liddell Hart: Strategy: the indirect approach (82-85); 6) Thomas C. Shelling: Arms and influence (86-104); 7) Brian Holden Reid: J.F.C. Fuller's theory of mechanized warfare (108-121); 8) Julian Corbett: Some principles of maritime strategy (122-134); 9) R.J. Overy: Air power and the origins of deterrence theory before 1939 (135-155); 10) Daniel L. Byman and Matthew C. Waxman: Kosovo and the great air power debate (156-180); 11) Bernard Brodie: The absolute weapon (183-223); 12) Albert Wohlstetter: The delicate balance of terror (224-240); 13) T.E. Lawrence: Science of guerrilla warfare (244-251); 14) Mao Tse Tung: Problems of strategy in China's civil war (252-286); 15) David Galula: Counterinsurgency warfare: theory and practice (287-307); 16) Andrew Mack: Why big nations lose small wars: the politics of assymetric conflict (308-325); 17) David J. Kilcullen: Countering global insurgency (326-341); 18) Peter R. Neumann and M.L.R. Smith: Strategic terrorism: the framework and its fallacies (342-360); 19) Andrew F. Krepinevich: Cavalry to computer: the pattern of military revolutions (364-376); 20) Michael Evans: From Kadesh to Kandahar: military theory and the future of war (377-390); 21) Colin S. Gray: Why strategy is difficult (391-397); 22) Adam Roberts: The "war on terror" in historical perspective (398-420); 23) Hew Strachan: The lost meaning of strategy (421-436)
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ISBN | 978-0-415-77222-8
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