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Rethinking the Nature of War

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Isabelle Duyvesteyn is a lecturer at the Department of History of International Relations, Utrecht University, The Netherlands.Jan Angstrom is a researcher at the Department of War Studies, Swedish National Defence College. Klappentext The book aims to evaluate claims about the so-called 'new wars' thesis. Zusammenfassung The book aims to evaluate claims about the so-called 'new wars' thesis. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Introduction: Debating the nature of modern war 2 Strategy in an age of ‘low-intensity’ warfare: why Clausewitz is still more relevant than his critics 3 The concept of conventional war and armed conflict in collapsed states 4 Warfare in civil wars 5 A different kind of war? September 11 and the United States’ Afghan war 6 New wars, old warfare? Comparing US tactics in Vietnam and Afghanistan 7 The wars in former Yugoslavia in the 1990s: bringing the state back in 8 International operations to contain violence in a complex emergency 9 Theories of globalisation and sub-state conflict 10 Elaborating the ‘new war’ thesis 11 Rethinking the nature of war: some conclusions

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