Future War in Cities: Rethinking a Liberal Dilemma

ISBN-13: 9780714684949 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 320 str.

Alice Hills

Opis

Alice Hills explores the dilemma associated with the use of military force within urban confines as the world changes and new threats to security arise in the aftermath of early 21st century terrorist activities at a global level.

Spis treści

Part 1: Rationalities 1. Cities and Military Operations 2. Thinking About Urban Operations 3. Technology and War
Part 2: Wasteland 4. Policing 5. Enforcement 6. Warfighting Part 3: Reconstruction 7. The Evolution of War 8. Controlling Non-Combatants 9. The Intractable Nature of Urban Operations 10. The Logic of Urban Operations

O autorze

Alice Hills is a lecturer at the UK Joint Services Commission and Staff College, Shrivenham. She was awarded a PhD in War Studies by King's College London in 1975. She is author of Policing Africa: Internal Security and the Limits of Liberalization (2000) and Britain and the Occupation of Austria, 1943-45 (2000), as well as numerous journal articles.