War as risk management : strategy and conflict in an age of globalised risks / Yee-Kuang Heng.
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TextSeries: Contemporary security studiesPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006Description: viii, 214 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0415375894 (hardback); 9780415375894Subject(s): Security, International | Premptive attack (Military strategy) | War -- Moral and ethical aspects | Risk management | War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 | Globalization | Europe -- Military policy | United States -- Military policyDDC classification: 355.0335 LOC classification: UA646 | .H394 2006Online resources: Table of contents | Publisher description
Contents:
The reconfiguring of war -- The dawn of a risk age : from cold warriors to risk managers -- Forging the link : risk management goes to war -- The Kosovo campaign : war as a risk management exercise -- The Afghan campaign and the War on Terrorism : risk management vindicated? -- War on Iraq : textbook risk management or flawed strategy? -- The rise and fall of war as risk management?
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Centre for International Peace & Stability (CIPS) | Centre for International Peace & Stability (CIPS) | NFIC | General Stacks | 355.0335 WAR 2010 (Browse shelf) | Available | CIPS0000282 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-209) and index.
The reconfiguring of war -- The dawn of a risk age : from cold warriors to risk managers -- Forging the link : risk management goes to war -- The Kosovo campaign : war as a risk management exercise -- The Afghan campaign and the War on Terrorism : risk management vindicated? -- War on Iraq : textbook risk management or flawed strategy? -- The rise and fall of war as risk management?
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