America, Technology and Strategic Culture
A Clausewitzian Assessment
Published on 21. August 2008
240 pages
978-1-135-97246-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book analyses the American way of war within the context of Clausewitzian theory. In doing so, it draws conclusions about the origins, viability, and technical feasibility of America's current strategic approach.The author argues that the situation in which America has found itself in Iraq is the direct result of a culturally predisposed incli
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
2 s/w Zeichnungen
2 line drawings
File size
1,41 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-135-97246-2 (9781135972462)
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Person
Brice F. Harris has a PhD in International Relations from the University of Reading.
Content
Introduction Part I On Conflict and Culture: A Theoretical Exposition. The American Strategic Approach: A Functional Analysis. The American Strategic Approach: A Cultural Analysis Part II The American Strategic Approach: A Clausewitzian Analysis. The Iraq War in Context Bibliography
