Strategy for chaos : revolutions in military affairs and the evidence of history /

The remit of this study is to encourage further studies that make an honest and successful effort to achieve synergy between social science and history when analysing the impact of revolutions in military affairs (RMAs).

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gray, Colin S.
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglês
Publicado em: London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2002.
Colecção:Cass series--strategy and history ; 2.
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Sumário:
  • High concept
  • RMA anatomy: patterns in history?
  • RMA dynamics
  • On strategy, I: chaos confounded?
  • On strategy, II: the RMA connection
  • Case study I: the Napoleonic RMA
  • Case study II: the RMA of the First World War
  • Case study III: the nuclear RMA
  • Strategy as a duel: RMA meets the enemy.