The diffusion of military power : causes and consequences for international politics /
The Diffusion of Military Power examines how the financial and organizational challenges of adopting new methods of fighting wars can influence the international balance of power. Michael Horowitz argues that a state or actor wishing to adopt a military innovation must possess both the financial res...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Diffusion of Military Power examines how the financial and organizational challenges of adopting new methods of fighting wars can influence the international balance of power. Michael Horowitz argues that a state or actor wishing to adopt a military innovation must possess both the financial resources to buy or build the technology and the internal organizational capacity to accommodate any necessary changes in recruiting, training, or operations. How countries react to new innovations--and to other actors that do or don't adopt them--has profound implications for the global order and the. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 273 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-263) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781400835102 1400835100 1282639471 9781282639478 9786612639470 6612639474 |