Asymmetries of conflict : war without death / / John Leech ; with a foreword by Lord Judd |
Autore | Leech John <1925-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.031091821 |
Soggetto topico | World politics - 21st century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7146-8260-8
1-315-04017-4 1-135-31654-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
If 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? The 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465216103321 |
Leech John <1925-, > | ||
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asymmetries of conflict : war without death / / John Leech ; with a foreword by Lord Judd |
Autore | Leech John <1925-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.031091821 |
Soggetto topico | World politics - 21st century |
ISBN |
1-135-31661-9
0-7146-8260-8 1-315-04017-4 1-135-31654-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
If 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? The 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792163903321 |
Leech John <1925-, > | ||
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Asymmetries of conflict : war without death / / John Leech ; with a foreword by Lord Judd |
Autore | Leech John <1925-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.031091821 |
Soggetto topico | World politics - 21st century |
ISBN |
1-135-31661-9
0-7146-8260-8 1-315-04017-4 1-135-31654-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
If 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? The 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812278603321 |
Leech John <1925-, > | ||
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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