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Modern War
A Very Short Introduction
Taschenbuch von Richard English
Sprache: Englisch

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In this accessible and authoritative Very Short Introduction, Richard English considers what modern warfare is and what it achieves. Addressing our assumptions about war in the modern period, and drawing upon direct accounts of warfare, he considers its impact on society, culture, economics, as well its future.
In this accessible and authoritative Very Short Introduction, Richard English considers what modern warfare is and what it achieves. Addressing our assumptions about war in the modern period, and drawing upon direct accounts of warfare, he considers its impact on society, culture, economics, as well its future.
Über den Autor
Richard English is Director of the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, and Bishop Wardlaw Professor of Politics in the School of International Relations, at the University of St Andrews. His books have won numerous Awards and include Armed Struggle: The History of the IRA (2003), Irish Freedom: The History of Nationalism in Ireland (2006), and Terrorism: How to Respond (2009). He has written and lectured widely on political violence, terrorism, nationalism, and religion, and on Irish and British politics and history. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, a Member of Royal Irish Academy, and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Acknowledgements

  • List of illustrations and maps

  • Introduction

  • 1: What is modern war?

  • 2: What causes modern wars to begin?

  • 3: What has the experience of modern war involved?

  • 4: What have modern wars achieved?

  • Conclusion: war, terrorism, and the future

  • References

  • Further reading

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Fachbereich: Öffentliche Verwaltung
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199607891
ISBN-10: 0199607893
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: English, Richard
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 172 x 108 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Richard English
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2013
Gewicht: 0,12 kg
Artikel-ID: 106008987
Über den Autor
Richard English is Director of the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, and Bishop Wardlaw Professor of Politics in the School of International Relations, at the University of St Andrews. His books have won numerous Awards and include Armed Struggle: The History of the IRA (2003), Irish Freedom: The History of Nationalism in Ireland (2006), and Terrorism: How to Respond (2009). He has written and lectured widely on political violence, terrorism, nationalism, and religion, and on Irish and British politics and history. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, a Member of Royal Irish Academy, and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Acknowledgements

  • List of illustrations and maps

  • Introduction

  • 1: What is modern war?

  • 2: What causes modern wars to begin?

  • 3: What has the experience of modern war involved?

  • 4: What have modern wars achieved?

  • Conclusion: war, terrorism, and the future

  • References

  • Further reading

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Fachbereich: Öffentliche Verwaltung
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780199607891
ISBN-10: 0199607893
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: English, Richard
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 172 x 108 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Richard English
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.07.2013
Gewicht: 0,12 kg
Artikel-ID: 106008987
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