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Routledge - Understanding Victory and Defeat in Contemporary War

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Explore the changing landscape of modern conflict with Understanding Victory and Defeat in Contemporary War. Published by Routledge as part of the Contemporary Security Studies series, this volume brings together leading contributors to analyze how the outcomes of modern warfare are defined and explained. The text addresses two primary research problems: the actual nature of victory and defeat in the modern era and the various theories used to explain these results. It begins by questioning if the concepts of victory and defeat remain meaningful for describing modern war outcomes and examines whether the very definitions of these terms are shifting over time. By evaluating different theories regarding the outcomes of war, this book provides a deep academic look at the mechanics of conflict. It is an essential resource for students, researchers, and professionals interested in military history, strategy, and contemporary security studies.

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Analyzes the fundamental nature of victory and defeat within the context of modern warfare.

Examines whether traditional definitions of winning and losing remain applicable to contemporary conflicts.

Evaluates various academic theories used to explain why certain wars result in specific outcomes.

Features contributions from leading experts in the field of contemporary security studies.

Provides a scholarly framework for understanding the changing dynamics of military success and failure.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415404576
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Military History > Strategy
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 November 2006
Listed Since: 23 January 2007

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