War in the New Century

by Jeremy Black

War is a subject of universal interest that continues to haunt our future as much as it has disfigured our past. Since the Gulf War public discourse in the West on the future of war has often seemed intoxicated by the new military technology and the prospect of a new paradigm of warfare as an instrument of global governance: quick, low-risk, low-casualty conflict that serves the interests of a 'world community.' In this timely and compelling book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826464548
• ISBN13: 9780826464545
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"