Transforming Military Power Since the Cold War - Britain, France, and the United States, 1991-2012

Informationen zum Autor Theo Farrell is Professor of War in the Modern World in the Department of War Studies at King's College London. Sten Rynning is Professor in the Department of Political Science and Head of the Center for War Studies at the University of Southern Denmark. Terry Terriff is Arthur J. Child Chair of American Security Policy and Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Calgary. Klappentext An empirically rich account of how the West's main war-fighting armies have transformed since the end of the Cold War. Zusammenfassung A deeply researched account of how the British! French and US armies have transformed themselves since the end of the Cold War. This is an essential reference for anybody studying contemporary military development! the US military! European defence! and the future of military power. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Army transformation: imperatives and innovations; 2. Transformation from the top down: the United States Army, 1991-2012; 3. Transformation in contact: the British army, 1991-2012; 4. Transformation as modernization: the French Army, 1991-2012; 5. Conclusion: innovation and military power.

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• Authors: Theo Farrell, Theo (King's College London) Farrell, Theo (King''s College London) Rynning Farrell, Theo Rynning Farrell, Farrell Theo, Sten Rynning, Sten (University of Southern Denmark) Rynning, Rynning Sten, Terry Terriff, Terry (University of Calgary) Terriff, Terriff Terry
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.10.2013
• EAN: 9781107044326
• ISBN: 978-1-107-04432-6
• No. of pages: 318
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; France, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, military history, HISTORY / Military / United States, International Relations, Politics & government, United Kingdom, Great Britain, United States of America, USA, Warfare and defence, c 1990 to c 1999