Germany and the use of force / / Kerry Longhurst.
The first major English language study of German security after the Iraq war, this book offers a unique analysis of the evolution of contemporary German perspectives on the use of force.
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| Superior document: | Issues in German Politics |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Manchester, UK : : Manchester University Press,, 2018. ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Issues in German politics.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 183 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s). |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the past as prologue
- 1. On strategic culture
- 2. Stunde Null and the 'construction' of West German strategic culture
- 3. Germany and the use of force I: adjusting to life after the Cold War
- 4. The momentum of change. Germany and the use of force II: from Afghanistan to Iraq
- 5. Redesigning the Bundeswehr?
- 6. The endurance of conscription
- 7. Conclusions: Germany, the use of force and the power of strategic culture
- Sources and bibliography
- Index.