Ashgate Research Companion to Modern Warfare

Ashgate Research Companion to Modern Warfare

Kassimeris, George; Buckley, John

Taylor & Francis Ltd

02/2010

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Inglês

9780754674108

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Contents: Introduction, George Kassimeris and John Buckley; Part I Strategy and Conduct of War: 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 manoeuvre, John Buckley. Part II Aspects of Modern War: After the RMA: contemporary intelligence, power and war, John Ferris; Cyberwar, Myriam Dunn Cavelty; 20th century military spending patterns, Jari Eloranta; The politics of the contemporary trade in major conventional weapons, Mark Pythian; 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. Part III Morality and Law: Ethics and the enduring relevance of just war theory in the 21st 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. Part IV Perceptions and Representations of Warfare: 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; Index.
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jus;bellum;information;operations;public;diplomacy;azar;international;law;computer;NATO Air Campaign;West Germany;Book III;National Security Strategy;NATO Response;International Humanitarian Law;Persons Hors De Combat;NATO's Intervention;Military Expenditures;Martial Nationalism;NATO Country;Women's Wartime Role;Mine Clearance;Muslim World;Vice Versa;Information Infrastructure;Giampiero Giacomello;CNN Effect;Jus Ad Bellum;Gangsta Rap;JDAM;Joint Direct Attack Munition;East Indies;Major Conventional Weapons;UK Military