Engaging the Enemy : : Organization Theory and Soviet Military Innovation, 1955-1991 / / Kimberly Marten Zisk.

Did a "doctrine race" exist alongside the much-publicized arms competition between East and West? Using recent insights from organization theory, Kimberly Marten Zisk answers this question in the affirmative. Zisk challenges the standard portrayal of Soviet military officers as bureaucrati...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1993]
©1993
Year of Publication:1993
Edition:Core Textbook
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (300 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Military Organizations and Innovation
  • 2. Doctrinal Debate and Decision in the USSR
  • 3. Soviet Reactions to Flexible Response
  • 4. Soviet Reactions to the Schlesinger Doctrine
  • 5. Soviet Reactions to Western Deep-Strike Doctrines
  • 6. Doctrine, Innovation, and Competition
  • Postscript: After the Cold War
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index