Elinor C. Sloan

Modern Military Strategy (eBook, PDF)

An Introduction

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This textbook provides a coherent introduction to post-Cold War and post-9/11 military theory for students seeking an initial understanding of strategic studies. The 2nd edition is fully revised and updated, with a new chapter on peace operations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317578789
• Artikelnr.: 46758269

Autorenporträt

Elinor C. Sloan is Professor of International Relations at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. Her previous books include Military Transformation and Modern Warfare (2008), Security and Defence in the Terrorist Era (2005), and The Revolution in Military Affairs (2002).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Strategy and Strategic Thought
PART I: Traditional Dimensions of Strategy
1. Seapower
2. Landpower
3. Airpower
4. Nuclear Power and Deterrence
PART II: Strategy and Non-State Actors
5. Irregular war: Insurgency, Counterinsurgency and New War
6. Peacekeeping and Stabilization
PART III: Technology and Strategy
7. Joint Theory and Military Transformation
8. Cyberwar
9. Spacepower
Conclusion