War from the ground up : twenty-first-century combat as politics / Emile Simpson.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: (Crises in world politics)Publication details: London : Hurst & Company, 2015.Description: x, 285 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781849046640
- DS371.4. S567 2015
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Monograph | Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | DS371.4.S567 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Donated by Liza Schuster. | 3ACKU000392687 |
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Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Acknowledgements—Introduction—1. The language of war—2. Clausewitzian war and contemporary conflict—3. Globalization and contemporary conflict—4. Strategic dialogue and political choice—5. Liberal powers and strategic dialogue—6. Pragmatism and operational thought—7. British strategy in the Borneo confrontation 1962-6—8. Strategic narrative—9. Ethos, vision and confidence in strategic narrative—Conclusion : contemporary strategic thought—Note—Index.
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