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Waging War Without Warriors? : The Changing Culture of Military Conflict / Christopher Coker.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: IISS Studies in International SecurityPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]Copyright date: ©2002Description: 1 online resource (223 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781685850371
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 The Warrior’s Dishonor -- 2 The Origins of the Western Way of Warfare -- 3 The Western Way of Warfare and the Modern Age -- 4 The Death of the Warrior Tradition and the American Way of Warfare -- 5 The West Encounters the Non-Western World -- 6 The Warrior Tradition and the Non-Western Way of Warfare -- 7 Posthuman War -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: Coker explores the evolution of the Western culture of warfare—characterized by the heroic figure of the warrior—how it is changing today, and the startling significance of that change.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 The Warrior’s Dishonor -- 2 The Origins of the Western Way of Warfare -- 3 The Western Way of Warfare and the Modern Age -- 4 The Death of the Warrior Tradition and the American Way of Warfare -- 5 The West Encounters the Non-Western World -- 6 The Warrior Tradition and the Non-Western Way of Warfare -- 7 Posthuman War -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book

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Coker explores the evolution of the Western culture of warfare—characterized by the heroic figure of the warrior—how it is changing today, and the startling significance of that change.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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