LEADER 03747oam 2200637I 450 001 9910465216103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-7146-8260-8 010 $a1-315-04017-4 010 $a1-135-31654-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315040172 035 $a(CKB)2560000000140876 035 $a(EBL)1665802 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001215145 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11832481 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001215145 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11175292 035 $a(PQKB)11510887 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1665802 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1665802 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10858629 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL639314 035 $a(OCoLC)881163122 035 $a(OCoLC)897453783 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000140876 100 $a20180706e20142002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAsymmetries of conflict $ewar without death /$fJohn Leech ; with a foreword by Lord Judd 210 1$aOxon [England] :$cRoutledge,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (375 p.) 300 $aFirst published in 2002 by Frank Cass. 311 $a1-322-08063-1 311 $a0-7146-5298-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The Wars of Nations; The wages of war; The causes; The frontier mentality; The economic cost; Adjusting our sights; War and the twenty-first century; 2 War and Choice; The risks of a fractious world; A sketch map of risks; Living with proliferation; The risks in perspective; The phantom armies; Arms and the man; 3 Countering with Other Means; The ultra-smart weapon; The concept of just war; Preventive diplomacy; The Harvard techniques; Peace-building from below; Fear-reduction measures; Defence diplomacy 327 $aIf all else failsInterdiction: the physical means; Is the UN a credible instrument?; Bending resistance without a fight; 4 Sieg ohne Krieg; Psywar; Political and psychological weapons; The psytools; Is it ethical?; Elements of a psyops campaign; Technology and the means of delivery; And then the peace; Can psyops really work?; 5 A Strategy for Co-operation; How can it begin?; The growth of authority; Co-operation and the Middle East; It pays to be nice; Deterrence revisited; 6 Arms Control and its Technology; Superman and supergun; Where are we technically?; Where are we politically? 327 $aThe policeman will get youMy brother's keeper; Sending the wrong signals; Or doing what we've always done; 7 War without Death; The dilemma of force; The new tasks; Non-lethal weapons; Lessons from experience; Are they ethical?; The strategic implications; The new options; 8 Taking the Lead; A political base for the silent strategies; Taking the decision; A European Security and Defence Identity; A transatlantic security structure; A new basis for transatlantic understanding; To each his own; Bibliography; Index 330 $aDecisions about defence and security are becoming increasingly open to public influence. This book therefore aims to give both the voter and the decision maker a new vision of how to manage crises and avert hostilities with non-traditional means. 606 $aWorld politics$y21st century 607 $aEurope$xMilitary policy 607 $aUnited States$xMilitary policy 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWorld politics 676 $a355/.031091821 700 $aLeech$b John$f1925-,$0945609 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465216103321 996 $aAsymmetries of conflict$92135393 997 $aUNINA