In Athena's Camp : Preparing for Conflict in the Information Age.

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The information revolution--which is as much an organizational as a technological revolution--is transforming the nature of conflict across the spectrum: from open warfare, to terrorism, crime, and even radical social activism. The era of massed field armies is passing, because the new information a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arquilla, John
Otros Autores: Ronfeldt, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica : RAND Corp., 1997.
Temas:
War > Forecasting.
Information society.
Guerre > Prévision.
Société de l'information.
COMPUTERS > Internet > Security.
Information society
War > Forecasting
Military Science - General.
Military & Naval Science.
Law, Politics & Government.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The information revolution--which is as much an organizational as a technological revolution--is transforming the nature of conflict across the spectrum: from open warfare, to terrorism, crime, and even radical social activism. The era of massed field armies is passing, because the new information and communications systems are increasing the lethality of quite small units that can call in deadly, precise missile fire almost anywhere, anytime. In social conflicts, the Internet and other media are greatly empowering individuals and small groups to influence the behavior of states. Whether in mi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (529 pages)
ISBN:9780833048585
0833048589

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