The changing character of war /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Oxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War
Other Authors: Strachan, Hew, Scheipers, Sibylle
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the changing character of war / Hew Strachan and Sibylle Scheipers
  • The changing character of war / Azar Gat
  • Had a distinct template for a 'Western way of war' been established before 1800? / David Parrott
  • Changes in war : the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars / Michael Broers
  • The change from within / Gil-li Vardi
  • 'Killing is easy' : the atomic bomb and the temptation of terror / Gerard J. DeGroot
  • The 'new wars' thesis revisited / Mats Berdal
  • What is really changing? change and continuity in global terrorism / Audrey Kurth Cronin
  • Why go to War? / The purpose of war
  • Humanitarian intervention / David J.B. Trim
  • Democracy and war in the strategic thought of Giulio Douhet / Thomas Hippler
  • Religion in the War on Terror / Alia Brahimi
  • The changing character of civil wars, 1800-2009 / Stathis N. Kalyvas
  • Crime versus war / William Reno
  • Who fights? / The changing identities of combatants
  • War without the people / Pascal Vennesson
  • The changing character of private force / Sarah Percy
  • Who fights? A comparative demographic depiction of terrorists and insurgents in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries / Bruce Hoffman
  • Warlords / Kimberly Marten
  • The European Union, multilateralism, and the use of force / Anne Deighton
  • Robots at war : the new battlefield / Peter W. Singer
  • The civilian in modern war / Adam Roberts
  • Killing civilians / Uwe Steinhoff
  • The status and protections of prisoners of war and detainees / Sibylle Scheipers
  • The challenge of the child soldier / Guy S. Goodwin-Gill
  • American strategic culture : problems and prospects / Antulio J Echevarria II
  • Morality and law in war / David Rodin
  • Target-selection norms, torture norms, and growing US permissiveness / Henry Shue
  • The return of realism? War and changing concepts of the political / Patricia Owens
  • Strategy in the twenty-first century / Hew Strachan
  • Conclusion : absent war studies? War, knowledge, and critique / Tarak Barkawi and Shane Brighton.