You Run the Show Or the Show Runs You - Capturing Professor Harold W. Rood s Strategic Thought for a New

In this book, J.D. Crouch II and Patrick J. Garrity document and synthesize Harold W. Rood's core teachings. This book celebrates Rood as an extraordinary teacher and captures for future generations his relentless way of challenging conventional wisdom and instilling in his students the ability to think independently of fashionable orthodoxy.

List of contents

Introduction: The Organization and Summary of the Argument
Chapter 1: The Nature of Politics: The Inherent Logic of Events
Chapter 2: The Nature of International Politics: There's Going to Be a War
Chapter 3: The Nature of Strategy: You Run the Show or the Show Runs You
Chapter 4: The Democratic Strategy Deficit: Political, not Military
Chapter 5: The Russian Problem: A Study in Grand Strategy
Chapter 6: America and the Distant Ramparts
Chapter 7: The "End" of the Cold War
Conclusion: Rood's Challenges
Bibliography: The Writings of Harold W. Rood
Appendix 1: In Memoriam: Professor Harold W. Rood
Appendix 2: Professor Rood's Selected Reading List
Appendix 3: Win a Few, Lose a Few: World War II Remembered

About the author

J.D. Crouch II is senior advisor with the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC, and a former deputy national security advisor.

Patrick J. Garrity is faculty research associate at the Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia.

Summary

In this book, J.D. Crouch II and Patrick J. Garrity document and synthesize Harold W. Rood’s core teachings. This book celebrates Rood as an extraordinary teacher and captures for future generations his relentless way of challenging conventional wisdom and instilling in his students the ability to think independently of fashionable orthodoxy.

Product details

• Authors: J. D. Crouch, J. D. Ii Crouch, J.d. Dr. Crouch, J.D. Crouch II, Patrick Garrity, Patrick J. Garrity, Patrick J. Crouch Garrity, Garrity Patrick J.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.12.2014
• EAN: 9781442244733
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-4473-3
• No. of pages: 268
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, Political Ideologies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Relations, United States of America, USA, Political ideologies and movements