Dragonwars

Armed Struggle and the Conventions of Modern War
Herausgeber: Bell, J Bowyer

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Produktbeschreibung

Explores the psychological and strategic ecosystems of modern political violence and suggest how America can deal with them. Combines analysis with historical examples drawn from America's involvement with armed struggle in places such as Lebanon and Vietnam, and argues that the conventional, rational approach to military and policy establishment must be tempered with historical understanding and empathy. The author is a professor in the school of public and international affairs at Columbia University.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 474
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 161mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781560003571
• ISBN-10: 156000357X
• Artikelnr.: 21345482

Autorenporträt

J. Bowyer Bell

Inhaltsangabe

I: Introduction to Dragonwars
1: The Revolutionary Ecosystem and the Armed Struggle
2: Dragonworld: Lebanon
II: The Dynamics of the Underground
3: The Dragonworlds: Revolutionary Ecosystems
4: The Design and Determinants of the Dragonworld
5: The Dynamics of the Armed Struggle
6: Responses to the Armed Struggle
III: America and the Dragonwars
7: America and the Conventions of War
8: Unconventional War, the Cold War, and the American Way of War: Greece to Vietnam, 1945-1966
9: Vietnam and the American Way of War, 1967-1972
10: Conflict on the Margins of the Cold War
11: The Postmodern World and Dragonwars: Into the Next Century
Epilogue
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