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Strategy in the contemporary world: an introduction to strategic studies/ edited by John Baylis, James J. Wirtz and Colin S. Gray

Contributor(s): Baylis, John, ed | Wirtz, James J., ed | Gray, Colin S., edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxiii, 392 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780199289783Subject(s): Military policy | World politics | National security | Military art and scienceDDC classification: 355.03

Contents:

pt. I. Enduring issues of strategy -- 1. causes of war and the conditions of peace / John Garnett -- 2. evolution of modern warfare / Michael Sheehan -- 3. Strategic theory / Thomas G. Mahnken -- 4. Strategic culture / Jeffrey S. Lantis and Darryl Howlett -- 5. Law, politics, and the use of force / Justin Morris -- 6. Geography and strategy / Daniel Moran -- 7. Technology and warfare / Eliot Cohen -- pt. II. Contemporary problems -- 8. Irregular warfare : terrorism and insurgency / James D. Kiras -- 9. Strategy for a new world : combating terrorism and transnational organized crime / Phil Williams -- 10. second nuclear age : nuclear weapons in the twenty-first century / C. Dale Walton and Colin S. Gray -- 11. control of weapons of mass destruction / John Baylis and Mark Smith -- 12. Conventional power and contemporary warfare / John Ferris -- 13. Iraq, Afghanistan, and American military transformation / Stephen Biddle -- 14. Homeland security : a new strategic paradigm / Jacob N. Shapiro and Rudolph P. Darken -- 15. Humanitarian intervention and peace operations / Theo Farrell -- pt. III. future of strategy -- 16. new agenda for security and strategy? / James J. Wirtz -- 17. future of strategic studies / Lawrence Freedman.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	355.03 BAY/S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P03116

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pt. I. Enduring issues of strategy --
1. causes of war and the conditions of peace / John Garnett --
2. evolution of modern warfare / Michael Sheehan --
3. Strategic theory / Thomas G. Mahnken --
4. Strategic culture / Jeffrey S. Lantis and Darryl Howlett --
5. Law, politics, and the use of force / Justin Morris --
6. Geography and strategy / Daniel Moran --
7. Technology and warfare / Eliot Cohen --
pt. II. Contemporary problems --
8. Irregular warfare : terrorism and insurgency / James D. Kiras --
9. Strategy for a new world : combating terrorism and transnational organized crime / Phil Williams --
10. second nuclear age : nuclear weapons in the twenty-first century / C. Dale Walton and Colin S. Gray --
11. control of weapons of mass destruction / John Baylis and Mark Smith --
12. Conventional power and contemporary warfare / John Ferris --
13. Iraq, Afghanistan, and American military transformation / Stephen Biddle --
14. Homeland security : a new strategic paradigm / Jacob N. Shapiro and Rudolph P. Darken --
15. Humanitarian intervention and peace operations / Theo Farrell --
pt. III. future of strategy --
16. new agenda for security and strategy? / James J. Wirtz --
17. future of strategic studies / Lawrence Freedman.

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