LEADER 03562oam 2200745I 450 001 9910450962303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-25750-3 010 $a1-283-70799-3 010 $a1-280-10032-X 010 $a9786610100323 010 $a0-203-00133-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203001332 035 $a(CKB)1000000000405104 035 $a(EBL)235347 035 $a(OCoLC)299570337 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000237257 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11188317 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000237257 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10189424 035 $a(PQKB)11351510 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC235347 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5292627 035 $a(PPN)198462166 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL235347 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10094400 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL402049 035 $a(OCoLC)824528127 035 $a(OCoLC)60846872 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5292627 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL10032 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000405104 100 $a20180706d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aRethinking the nature of war /$fedited by Isabelle Duyvesteyn and Jan Angstrom 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cFrank Cass,$d2005. 215 $a1 online resource (260 p.) 225 1 $aCass contemporary security studies series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-35462-5 311 $a0-415-35461-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aDebating the nature of modern war / Jan Angstrom -- Strategy in an age of 'low-intensity' warfare: why Clausewitz is still more relevant than his critics / M.L.R. Smith -- The concept of conventional war and armed conflict in collapsed states / Isabelle Duyvesteyn -- Warfare in civil wars / Stathis N. Kalyvas -- A different kind of war? September 11 and the United States' Afghan war / Colin Mcinnes -- New wars, old warfare? comparing US tactics in Vietnam and Afghanistan / Kersti Larsdotter -- The wars in former Yugoslavia in the 1990s: bringing the state back in / Bob De Graaff -- International operations to contain violence in a complex emergency / John Mackinlay -- Theories of globalisation and sub-state conflict / Paul B. Rich -- Elaborating the 'new war' thesis / Mary Kaldor -- Rethinking the nature of war: some conclusions / Isabelle Duyvesteyn. 330 $aHave globalization, virulent ethnic differences, and globally operating insurgents fundamentally changed the nature of war in the last decade? Interpretations of war as driven by politics and state rationale, formulated most importantly by the 19th century practitioner Carl von Clausewitz, have received strong criticism. Political explanations have been said to fall short in explaining conflicts in the Balkans, Africa, Asia and the attacks of 11 September 2001 in the United States.This book re-evaluates these criticisms not only by scrutinising Clausewitz's arguments and thei 410 0$aContemporary security studies. 606 $aWar 606 $aWorld politics$y1989- 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWar. 615 0$aWorld politics 676 $a355.02 686 $a89.83$2bcl 701 $aAngstrom$b Jan$0862152 701 $aDuyvesteyn$b Isabelle$f1972-$0862153 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450962303321 996 $aRethinking the nature of war$91924544 997 $aUNINA