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Viser: Strategy in the Contemporary World
Strategy in the Contemporary World
John Baylis, James Wirtz og Colin Gray
(2022)
Sprog: Engelsk
Detaljer om varen
- 6. Udgave
- Paperback: 480 sider
- Udgiver: Oxford University Press (Februar 2022)
- Forfattere: John Baylis, James Wirtz og Colin Gray
- ISBN: 9780198807100
The new edition has been thoroughly updated to incorporate the latest developments in the field of strategic studies. A new Chapter 19, "The West and the Rest," explores the limitations and problems strategic studies face when dealing with security challenges in the Global South, stressing the importance of diversity in the field and the important contributions the non-Western world has made to international relations theories and concepts. Chapter 14, "Geography and Strategy" considers important developments in air power, maritime strategy and the rapid expansion of space and cyber warfare.
This text is supported by fully updated online resources, to encourage deeper engagement with content.
For students:
Case studies help to contextualise and deepen understanding of key issues
Web links and further reading provide students with opportunities to deepen their understanding of main topics and explore further areas of research interest
For instructors:
Customizable PowerPoint slides to ensure clarity of explanation of key concepts and debates
Test Bank to reinforce key concepts and test students' understanding
Seminar activities to ensure effective and engaging class discussion
Part I: Enduring Issues of Strategy
2: The History of the Practice of Strategy from Antiquity to Napoleon, Beatrice Heuser
3: The Evolution of Modern Warfare, Michael Sheehan
4: Strategic Theory, Thomas G. Mahnken
5: The Causes of War and the Conditions of Peace, John Garnett and John Baylis
6: Strategic Culture, Jeffrey S. Lantis and Darryl Howlett
7: Law, Politics, and the Use of Force, Justin Morris
8: Technology and Warfare, Eliot A. Cohen
9: Intelligence and Strategy, Roger Z. George
10: Strategy and Defence Planning, Colin S. Gray
Part II: Contemporary Problems
11: Irregular Warfare: Terrorism and Insurgency, James D. Kiras
12: The Second Nuclear Age: Nuclear Weapons in the Twenty-first Century, C. Dale Walton
13: The Control of Weapons of Mass Destruction, John Baylis
14: Conventional Power and Contemporary Warfare, John Ferris
15: Geography and Strategy, Daniel Moran
16: Humanitarian Intervention and Peace Operations, Sheena Chestnut Greitens
17: The Rise of Cyberpower, John B. Sheldon
18: Geopolitics and Grand Strategy, Stefanie Ortmann and Nick Whittaker
Part III: The Future of Strategy
19: Strategic Studies: The West and the Rest, Amitav Acharya and Jiajie He
20: Strategic Studies and its Critics, Columba Peoples
21: A New Agenda for Security and Strategy?, James J. Wirtz
22: The Practice of Strategy, Colin S. Gray and Jeannie L. Johnson
23: Does Strategic Studies Have a Future?, Lawrence Freedman
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