國立高雄大學圖資館 |

Language: English

Back

The Risk Society at War :Terror, Tec...

Ebooks Corporation.

The Risk Society at War :Terror, Technology and Strategy in the Twenty-First Century.

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The Risk Society at War :
Reminder of title:	Terror, Technology and Strategy in the Twenty-First Century.
Author:	Rasmussen, Mikkel Vedby.
Published:	Leiden :Cambridge University Press,2006.
Description:	234 p.
Subject:	Risk.
Online resource:	Click here to view book
ISBN:	9780511491634 (electronic bk.)

The Risk Society at War :Terror, Technology and Strategy in the Twenty-First Century.
Rasmussen, Mikkel Vedby.

The Risk Society at War :Terror, Technology and Strategy in the Twenty-First Century.[electronic resource]. - Leiden :Cambridge University Press,2006. - 234 p.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Strategy, strategic studies and risk; 3 Technology: the revolution in military affairs; 4 Doctrines: precautionary principles and anticipatory defence; 5 Agents: the UN approach and the terrorist approach to warfare; 6 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index

The means-end rationality that previously guided Western strategy is no longer relevant to the twenty-first century security environment. This book presents a framework for studying strategy in a time of risk and uses this framework to create a new theory of strategy.

Electronic reproduction.

Available via World Wide Web.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780511491634 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

183511
Risk.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: JZ6385 .R37 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 327.117

The Risk Society at War :Terror, Technology and Strategy in the Twenty-First Century.
LDR:01498nmm a22002773u 4500 001 327133
003 AU-PeEL
005 20090601202842.0
006 m d
007 cr mn---------
008 120518t2006 ||| s |||||||eng|d
020 $a 9780511491634 (electronic bk.)
020 $a 9780521867917 (print)
035 $a EBL281754
035 $a EBL281754
040 $a AU-PeEL $c AU-PeEL $d AU-PeEL
050 0 0 $a JZ6385 .R37 2006eb
082 0 0 $a 327.117
100 1 $a Rasmussen, Mikkel Vedby. $3 323902
245 1 4 $a The Risk Society at War : $b Terror, Technology and Strategy in the Twenty-First Century. $h [electronic resource].
260 $a Leiden : $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2006.
300 $a 234 p.
505 0 $a Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Strategy, strategic studies and risk; 3 Technology: the revolution in military affairs; 4 Doctrines: precautionary principles and anticipatory defence; 5 Agents: the UN approach and the terrorist approach to warfare; 6 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index
520 $a The means-end rationality that previously guided Western strategy is no longer relevant to the twenty-first century security environment. This book presents a framework for studying strategy in a time of risk and uses this framework to create a new theory of strategy.
533 $a Electronic reproduction. $n Available via World Wide Web.
538 $a Mode of access: World Wide Web.
650 4 $a Risk. $3 183511
655 7 $a Electronic books. $2 local. $3 214472
710 2 $a Ebooks Corporation. $3 322111
776 1 $z 9780521867917
856 4 0 $z Click here to view book $u http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511491634