Managing the Revolution in Military Affairs 2001 Edition Contributor(s): Matthews, R. (Editor), Treddenick, J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0333781899 ISBN-13: 9780333781890 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $151.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2001 Annotation: The collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War were catalysts for profound changes in global security and defense, including: alterations in the size, structure and configuration of armed forces; the emergence of asymmetrical warfare; the importance of coalition warfare and defense-industrial cooperation; and reform of the financial, procurement and logistical systems. The contributors to this book evaluate these environmental changes within a defense management context. |
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BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Military Science - History | Military - Weapons - Political Science | International Relations - General |
Dewey: 355.02 |
LCCN: 00069467 |
Physical Information: 0.91" H x 5.66" W x 8.88" (1.20 lbs) 273 pages |
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Publisher Description: The collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War was the catalyst for profound changes in the global security and defence management environment, including: alterations in the size, structure and configuration of the Armed Forces; emergence of asymmetrical warfare; recognition of the strategic significance of military infosphere, embracing all dimensions of the 'virtual' and 'vertical' battlespace; emphasis on coalition warfare and defence-industrial cooperation; and reform of the financial, procurement and logistical systems. The contributors to this book evaluate these environmental changes within a defence management context. |