War in the modern world, 1990-2014 /
"Looks at modern conflicts between 1990 and 2014 from a historical perspective. Argues that understanding non-Western developments is crucial if the potential of Western war-making is to be assessed accurately"--
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2015. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Warfare and history
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Summary: |
"Looks at modern conflicts between 1990 and 2014 from a historical perspective. Argues that understanding non-Western developments is crucial if the potential of Western war-making is to be assessed accurately"-- |
Carrier Form: | xi, 164 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781138803619 : 1138803618 |
Index Number: | U42 |
CLC: | E195 |
Call Number: | E195/B627 |
Contents: | Bringing together two narratives -- The Revolution in Military Affairs -- A conventional account, 1990-2000 -- Signs of difference, 1990-2000 -- The War on Terror -- A multitude of conflicts -- Into the future. The rivalry of major powers? -- Into the future. Weak states and "small wars"? |