Spectator-Sport War : : The West and Contemporary Conflict / / Colin McInnes.

Following a century dominated by global conflict—and despite the unchanging nature of the human suffering it causes—the nature of war itself, argues Colin McInnes, has been transformed for the West. Spectator-Sport War considers the key developments that have led to this metamorphosis, ranging from...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2002
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Making Sense of Global Security
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Physical Description:1 online resource (187 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Modern War and Total War
  • 3. The Obsolescence of Major War
  • 4. The Transformation of War
  • 5. Airpower and the Use of Force
  • 6. The Revolution in Military Affairs
  • 7. Spectator-Sport Warfare
  • Appendix: The Incidence of War: Explaining the Data
  • Acronyms
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book