Understanding Modern Warfare has established itself as the leading introduction to the issues, ideas, concepts and context necessary to understand the theory and conduct of warfare in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It is an invaluable text for military professionals and students of military history. Key features include: incisive coverage of the debates surrounding contemporary and future warfare; accessible, yet sophisticated, discussion across the land, sea, and air environments; and coverage of contemporary topics such as drones, cyber warfare, and hybrid warfare. The book makes extensive use of text boxes to explain key concepts and to reference extended examples, and it includes annotated guides to further reading and key questions to promote the reader's further thinking. This second edition has been fully revised and updated to take into account new debates and recent events in Syria, Iraq and Ukraine, and it has also been restructured to further improve its usefulness as a teaching tool.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13
9781107592759
eBay Product ID (ePID)
221641721
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
450 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Understanding Modern Warfare
Publication Year
2016
Subject
Government
Type
Textbook
Author
James D. Kiras, Christopher Tuck, David Jordan, C. Dale Walton, Ian Speller, David J. Lonsdale
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
245 mm
Item Weight
970 g
Item Width
174 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
Title_Author
David Jordan, Ian Speller, James D. Kiras, C. Dale Walton, David J. Lonsdale, Christopher Tuck
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