The art of military coercion : why the West's military superiority scarcely matters / / Rob de Wijk [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Wijk Rob de <1954-> |
Edizione | [Second edition, updated and completely revised.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 355.02 |
Soggetto topico |
Military doctrine - History
War (Philosophy) Military art and science - Decision making |
ISBN | 90-485-1941-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: understanding coercion - Part 1. Popular culture: why the West coerces - A Western civilization of warriors? - Liberal democracies and interventions - The strategic efficacy of power instruments - Part 2. Strategic culture: how the West coerces - The evolution of modern military doctrine - Premodern challenges and the modern and postmodern world - Dealing with complex security challenges - The art of military coercion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464540303321 |
Wijk Rob de <1954-> | ||
Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The art of military coercion : why the West's military superiority scarcely matters / / Rob de Wijk [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Wijk Rob de <1954-> |
Edizione | [Second edition, updated and completely revised.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 355.02 |
Soggetto topico |
Military doctrine - History
War (Philosophy) Military art and science - Decision making |
ISBN | 90-485-1941-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: understanding coercion - Part 1. Popular culture: why the West coerces - A Western civilization of warriors? - Liberal democracies and interventions - The strategic efficacy of power instruments - Part 2. Strategic culture: how the West coerces - The evolution of modern military doctrine - Premodern challenges and the modern and postmodern world - Dealing with complex security challenges - The art of military coercion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786610403321 |
Wijk Rob de <1954-> | ||
Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The art of military coercion : why the West's military superiority scarcely matters / / Rob de Wijk [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Wijk Rob de <1954-> |
Edizione | [Second edition, updated and completely revised.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 355.02 |
Soggetto topico |
Military doctrine - History
War (Philosophy) Military art and science - Decision making |
ISBN | 90-485-1941-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: understanding coercion - Part 1. Popular culture: why the West coerces - A Western civilization of warriors? - Liberal democracies and interventions - The strategic efficacy of power instruments - Part 2. Strategic culture: how the West coerces - The evolution of modern military doctrine - Premodern challenges and the modern and postmodern world - Dealing with complex security challenges - The art of military coercion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819328003321 |
Wijk Rob de <1954-> | ||
Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Power politics / / Rob de Wijk ; translation [from the Dutch]: Vivien Collingwood [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Wijk Rob de <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 327.112 |
Soggetto topico | Balance of power |
ISBN | 90-485-2989-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: 19th-century behaviour in the 21st century? -- 2. Power and world order -- 3. Power and prosperity -- 4. What determines a country's power? -- 5. The rise and fall of great powers -- 6. The consequences of declining power -- 7. The declining power of Europe -- 8. Europe's soft power -- 9. The struggle for Ukraine -- 10. The rising power of China -- 11. Power politics in Asia -- 12. Conclusion: a stable or unstable world? -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460845003321 |
Wijk Rob de <1954-> | ||
Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Power politics / / Rob de Wijk ; translation [from the Dutch]: Vivien Collingwood [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Wijk Rob de <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 327.112 |
Soggetto topico | Balance of power |
Soggetto non controllato | Politics |
ISBN | 90-485-2989-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: 19th-century behaviour in the 21st century? -- 2. Power and world order -- 3. Power and prosperity -- 4. What determines a country's power? -- 5. The rise and fall of great powers -- 6. The consequences of declining power -- 7. The declining power of Europe -- 8. Europe's soft power -- 9. The struggle for Ukraine -- 10. The rising power of China -- 11. Power politics in Asia -- 12. Conclusion: a stable or unstable world? -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797977503321 |
Wijk Rob de <1954-> | ||
Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Power politics / / Rob de Wijk ; translation [from the Dutch]: Vivien Collingwood [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Wijk Rob de <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 327.112 |
Soggetto topico | Balance of power |
Soggetto non controllato | Politics |
ISBN | 90-485-2989-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: 19th-century behaviour in the 21st century? -- 2. Power and world order -- 3. Power and prosperity -- 4. What determines a country's power? -- 5. The rise and fall of great powers -- 6. The consequences of declining power -- 7. The declining power of Europe -- 8. Europe's soft power -- 9. The struggle for Ukraine -- 10. The rising power of China -- 11. Power politics in Asia -- 12. Conclusion: a stable or unstable world? -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813491803321 |
Wijk Rob de <1954-> | ||
Amsterdam : , : Amsterdam University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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