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Strategy in the Contemporary World: An Introduction to Strategic Studies by Oxford University Press (Paperback, 2009)
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Strategy in the Contemporary World: An Introduction to Strategic Studies by Oxford University Press (Paperback, 2009)
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| Description | |
| The third edition of this successful textbook has been completely revised and updated in light of recent events. Its comprehensive coverage of issues of war and peace such as terrorism, intelligence, and weapons of mass destruction makes it the major strategic studies textbook in the field. | |
| Key Features | |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Date of Publication | 26/11/2009 |
| Language | English |
| Format | Paperback |
| ISBN-10 | 0199548870 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780199548873 |
| Subject | Military History |
| Publication Data | |
| Place of Publication | Oxford |
| Country of Publication | United Kingdom |
| Imprint | Oxford University Press |
| Out-of-print date | 15/11/2012 |
| Content Note | 9 bw line |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight | 1017 g |
| Width | 189 mm |
| Height | 246 mm |
| Spine | 19 mm |
| Credits | |
| Edited by | Colin S. Gray, James J. Wirtz, John Baylis |
| Editorial Details | |
| Edition Statement | 3rd Revised edition |
| Description | |
| Table Of Contents | Introduction; PART I: ENDURING ISSUES OF STRATEGY; 1. The Causes of War and the Conditions of Peace; 2. The Evolution of Modern Warfare; 3. Strategic Theory; 4. Strategic Culture; 5. Law, Politics and the Use of Force; 6. Geography and Strategy; 7. Technology and Warfare; 8. Intelligence and Strategy; PART II: CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS; 9. Irregular Warfare: Terrorism and Insurgency; 10. The Second Nuclear Age: Nuclear Weapons in the Twenty-First Century; 11. The Control of Weapons of Mass Destruction; 12. Conventional Power and Contemporary Warfare; 13. Iraq, Afghanistan and American Military Transformation; 14. Homeland Security: A New Strategic Paradigm; 15. Humanitarian Intervention and Peace Operations; PART III: THE FUTURE OF STRATEGY; 16. A New Agenda for Security and Strategy?; 17. Strategic Studies and its Critics; 18. The Practice of Strategy; 19. The Future of Strategic Studies |
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