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The character of war in the 21st century /
This edited volume addresses the relationship between the essential nature of war and its character at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The focus is on the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, situations that occupy a central role in international affairs and that have become highly influent...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2010.
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| Colección: | LSE international studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This edited volume addresses the relationship between the essential nature of war and its character at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The focus is on the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, situations that occupy a central role in international affairs and that have become highly influential in thinking about war in the widest sense. The intellectual foundation of the volume is Clausewitz's insight that though war has an enduring nature, its character changes with time, space, social structure and culture. The fact that war's character varies means that different ac. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 180 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780203863312 0203863313 1135183562 9781135183561 1282974769 9781282974760 9786612974762 6612974761 1135183554 9781135183554 |