The sources of military change : culture, politics, technology / edited by Theo Farrell and Terry Terriff.

Other author Farrell, Theo, 1967-
Other author Terriff, Terry, 1953-
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2002.
Descriptionvii, 301 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Military art and science--History. --20th century.
Military art and science--History. --21st century.
Military art and science--Effect of technological innovations on. --History. --20th century.
Military art and science--Effect of technological innovations on. --History. --21st century.
Armed Forces--History. --20th century.
Armed Forces--History. --21st century.
Civil-military relations--History. --20th century.
Civil-military relations--History. --21st century.
Sociology, Military--History. --20th century.
Sociology, Military--History. --21st century.

Contents The sources of military change / Theo Farrell, Terry Terriff -- Military change in historical perspective / Jeremy Black -- The spread of Western military models to Ottoman Turkey and Meiji Japan / Emily O. Goldman -- World culture and the Irish army, 1922-1942 / Theo Farrell -- U.S. ideas and military change in NATO, 1989-1994 / Terry Terriff -- The U.S. military's "two-front war," 1963-1988 / Craig M. Cameron -- U.S. military responses to post-Cold war missions / Deborah D. Avant, James H. Lebovic -- Reform and the Russian military / Jennifer G. Mathers -- The British army and the tank / John Stone -- Creating a U.S. military revolution / William A. Owens -- Complexity and theory of networked militaries / Chris C. Demchak -- Military change in the new millennium / Terry Terriff, Theo Farrell.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-288) and index.
LCCN 2001058927
ISBN1555879756 (alk. paper)

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