Understanding contemporary strategy
By: Thomas M. Kane & David J. Lonsdale
Contributors: Lonsdale, David J.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780415461665; 9780415461672; 9780203801512
Subjects: Military planning; Military policy; Strategy
Notes: "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Context; title: Defining strategy; title: The human dimension; title: The ethics of war; title: Technology and revolutions in military affairs; title: Intelligence; title: Grand strategy; title: pt. 2. The geographic dimensions; title: Land power; title: Sea power; title: Air power; title: Space power; title: pt. 3. Contemporary strategic challenges; title: Nuclear strategy; title: Terrorism; title: Insurgency and counterinsurgency; title: Conclusion: Patterns in grand strategy today.