Strategy in the Contemporary World: An Introduction to Strategic Studies
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 2015
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With an emphasis on the role of military power in international relations, Strategy in the Contemporary World is the only introduction to strategic studies to cover both the enduring and contemporary issues that dominate strategy. Significantly updated, this fifth edition takes a functional approach to strategy, looking at issues from both times of war and of peace.
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- Title
- Strategy in the Contemporary World: An Introduction to Strategic Studies
- Author
- John Baylis
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0198708912
- ISBN 13
- 9780198708919
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
The team of leading contributors expose readers to a diversity of perspectives and voices, and in each chapter a debate box is employed to explore the opposing arguments around key controversies.
The text is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre, which includes:
For students:
Reinforce understanding and go beyond the textbook by reading case studies of contemporary conflicts.
Follow the web links to explore different theoretical debates, important treaties, and working papers.
For adopting lecturers:
Use PowerPoint slides to help support your lecture preparations.
Assess students' learning with our ready-made test bank, which can be customized to meet your teaching needs.
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About the Author
James J. Wirtz is Professor of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California.
Colin S. Gray is Professor of International Politics and Strategic Studies at the University of Reading.
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