Seeing the Elephant - The U.s. Role in Global Security

An intellectual history of the post Cold War period

List of contents

Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: A Neo-Kantian World of Progress; Chapter Three: A Neo-Hobbesian World of Turmoil; Chapter Four: A New Age of Empowerment; Chapter Five: U.S. National Security Goals and Constraints; Chapter Six: U.S. Defense Strategies; Chapter Seven: Seeing the Elephant; Biographies of Authors Reviewed; About the Authors; Notes.

About the author

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Summary

What is the current state of the global security system, and where is it headed? What challenges and opportunities do we face, and what dangers are emerging? How will various regions of the world be affected? How can the United States best act to help shape the future while protecting its security, interests, and values? How can the United ...

Product details

• Authors: Hans Binnendijk, Hans Kugler Binnendijk, Hans/ Kugler Binnendijk, Richard Kugler, Richard L Kugler, Richard L. Kugler
• Publisher: Potomac Books Inc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2006
• EAN: 9781597970990
• ISBN: 978-1-59797-099-0
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Series: National Defense University
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Military vehicles, aircraft, ships; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education