David J Lonsdale, Thomas M Kane

Understanding Contemporary Strategy

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Produktbeschreibung

This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to modern strategy, covering the context, theory and practice of military strategy in all its different forms.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 362
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 174mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 617g
• ISBN-13: 9781138059474
• ISBN-10: 1138059471
• Artikelnr.: 58413027

Autorenporträt

David J. Lonsdale is a senior lecturer in war studies at the University of Hull, UK, and author of four books. Thomas M. Kane is an independent scholar and author of eight academic books.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Context 1. Strategy 2. The human dimension of strategy
3. The ethics of war 4. Technology 5. Intelligence 6. Grand strategy Part
II: The geographic domains 7. Land power 8. Sea power 9. Air power 10.
Space power 11. Cyber power Part IV: Contemporary strategic challenges 12.
Nuclear strategy 13. Terrorism 14. Insurgency and counterinsurgency
Conclusion: patterns in grand strategy today