Warfare Since the Second World War - Klaus Jurgen Gantzel Torsten Schwinghammer

Warfare Since the Second World War presents a wealth of analysis and data about one of the most pressing questions of our time: why does war continue to plague us fifty years after World War II? This book argues that the nature of war has shifted from inter-state conflicts toward internal conflicts, above all civil war

List of contents

1: Purposes and Problems for the Statistical Analysis of Wars; 2: Definitions and Inclusion Criteria for the List of Wars Since the Second World War; 3: Reference List of Wars, 1945-1992; 4: Evaluating War Since 1945; 5: Afterword: Warfare in 1995; The War Register, 1945-1992

About the author

Torsten Schwinghammer

Summary

Warfare Since the Second World War presents a wealth of analysis and data about one of the most pressing questions of our time: why does war continue to plague us fifty years after World War II? This book argues that the nature of war has shifted from inter-state conflicts toward internal conflicts, above all civil war

Product details

• Authors: Jonathan P.G. Bach, Dietrich Jung, Klaus Schlichte, Schwinghammer, Torsten Schwinghammer, Jens Siegelberg
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9781138517790
• ISBN: 978-1-138-51779-0
• No. of pages: 578
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education