Theory of warfare and military science

The second edition of Strategic Studies: A Reader brings together key essays on strategic theory by some of the leading contributors to the field.

The second edition of Strategic Studies: A Reader brings together key essays on strategic theory by some of the leading contributors to the field.

This book examines the NATO reports on the Soviet bloc's political and economic system, from 1951 to the aftermath of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia and the beginning of detente.

This book examines the NATO reports on the Soviet bloc's political and economic system, from 1951 to the aftermath of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia and the beginning of detente.

Written by a group of leading experts on Artic affairs, this book offers a historically informed and comprehensive study of the geopolitics and security challenges of the Arctic.

Written by a group of leading experts on Artic affairs, this book offers a historically informed and comprehensive study of the geopolitics and security challenges of the Arctic.

First published in 2005.

First published in 2005.

Ken Booth's study, first published in 1979, investigates the way in which cultural distortions have affected the theory and execution of strategy.

Ken Booth's study, first published in 1979, investigates the way in which cultural distortions have affected the theory and execution of strategy.

This book provides a comprehensive assessment of the global diffusion of the Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA) and its impact on military innovation trajectories in small states.

This book provides a comprehensive assessment of the global diffusion of the Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA) and its impact on military innovation trajectories in small states.

This book identifies some of the main lessons for civil-military interactions that can be derived from the experiences of Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRTs) in Afghanistan.

This book identifies some of the main lessons for civil-military interactions that can be derived from the experiences of Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRTs) in Afghanistan.

This book examines the challenges that military forces will face in multinational operations in the 21st century.

This book examines the challenges that military forces will face in multinational operations in the 21st century.

This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of warfare ethics in early China as well as its subsequent development.

This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of warfare ethics in early China as well as its subsequent development.

We live in a world that is ever on the move, as is increasingly recognised within research on mobilities.

We live in a world that is ever on the move, as is increasingly recognised within research on mobilities.

This book focuses on the key naval strategic objectives of obtaining and maintaining sea control.

This book focuses on the key naval strategic objectives of obtaining and maintaining sea control.

War: Contemporary Perspectives on Armed Conflicts around the World presents a broad variety of interdisciplinary and social scientific perspectives on the causes, processes, cultural representations, and social consequences of the armed conflicts between and within nations and other politically organized communities.

War: Contemporary Perspectives on Armed Conflicts around the World presents a broad variety of interdisciplinary and social scientific perspectives on the causes, processes, cultural representations, and social consequences of the armed conflicts between and within nations and other politically organized communities.

This book, originally published in 1961, examines the wars from the age of absolute rulers, and the destructive impact of revolutionary and democratic government on this state of affairs.

This book, originally published in 1961, examines the wars from the age of absolute rulers, and the destructive impact of revolutionary and democratic government on this state of affairs.

The nexus between terrorism and organised crime consists of a strategic alliance between two non-state actors who are able to exploit illegal markets, threaten the security of individuals, and influence policy-making on a global level.

The nexus between terrorism and organised crime consists of a strategic alliance between two non-state actors who are able to exploit illegal markets, threaten the security of individuals, and influence policy-making on a global level.

This collection, comprising key works by James J.

In early modern times, warfare in Europe took on many diverse and overlapping forms.

In early modern times, warfare in Europe took on many diverse and overlapping forms.

This collection, comprising key works by James J.

Defence against military attack has had a considerable geographical impact.

Defence against military attack has had a considerable geographical impact.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the samurai with "e;The Great Age of the Samurai - The Warrior's Long Journey from Ancient Japan to Modern Times"e;.

Justice and the Just War Tradition articulates a distinctive understanding of the reasons that can justify war, of the reasons that cannot justify war, and of the role that those reasons should play in the motivational and attitudinal lives of the citizens, soldiers, and statesmen who participate in war.

Justice and the Just War Tradition articulates a distinctive understanding of the reasons that can justify war, of the reasons that cannot justify war, and of the role that those reasons should play in the motivational and attitudinal lives of the citizens, soldiers, and statesmen who participate in war.

This volume offers an interdisciplinary study of how different cultures have sought to transform individuals into warriors.

This volume offers an interdisciplinary study of how different cultures have sought to transform individuals into warriors.

This book examines the normative debates around the American use of targeted killings.

This book examines the normative debates around the American use of targeted killings.

Assessing Command and Control Effectiveness: Dealing with a Changing World offers a description of the current state of Command and Control (C2) research in imperfect settings, showing how a research process should assess, analyse and communicate results to the development cycle of methods, work, manning and C2-technology.

Assessing Command and Control Effectiveness: Dealing with a Changing World offers a description of the current state of Command and Control (C2) research in imperfect settings, showing how a research process should assess, analyse and communicate results to the development cycle of methods, work, manning and C2-technology.

Leading academics from around the world, who specialize in analysing maritime strategic issues, deliberate the impact of the American 'pivot' or 're-balance' strategy, and the 'Air-Sea Battle' operational concept, on the maritime power and posture of a number of selected states.

Leading academics from around the world, who specialize in analysing maritime strategic issues, deliberate the impact of the American 'pivot' or 're-balance' strategy, and the 'Air-Sea Battle' operational concept, on the maritime power and posture of a number of selected states.

This is the first book to apply the Clausewitzian Trinity of 'passion, chance, and reason' to the experience of real war.

This is the first book to apply the Clausewitzian Trinity of 'passion, chance, and reason' to the experience of real war.

How does the use of military drones affect the legal, political, and moral responsibility of different actors involved in their deployment and design?

How does the use of military drones affect the legal, political, and moral responsibility of different actors involved in their deployment and design?

Governing Europe's Marine Environment is a coherent up-to-date multidisciplinary analysis of current approaches and challenges to the sustainable governance of Europe's marine environment.