TY  - BOOK
AU  - Simpson,Emile
TI  - War from the ground up : : twenty-first-century combat as politics / 
T2  - (Crises in world politics)
SN  - 9781849046640
AV  - DS371.4. S567 2015
PY  - 2015///
CY  - London : 
PB  - Hurst & Company, 
KW  - Afghan War, 2001-
KW  -  Campaigns
KW  -  United States
KW  - Nation-building
KW  -  Afghanistan
KW  - Postwar reconstruction
KW  - Afghanistan
KW  -  History
KW  -  2001-
KW  -  Politics and government
KW  -  Foreign relations
N1  - 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
ER  -