Strategy and the Social Sciences: Issues in Defence Policy

by John Gooch

Overview

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138459397
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/28/2017
Pages:	108
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

John Gooch teaches history at the University of Lancaster and is co-editor of the Journal of Strategic Studies. Among his other books are The Plans of War: The General Staff and British Military Strategy c. 1900–1916 (1974) and Armies in Europe (1980). Amos Perlmutter.

Table of Contents

Introduction; On the Peaceful Disposition of Military Dictatorships; From Clausewitz to Delbrück and Hintze: Achievements and Failures of Military History; Clio and Mars: The Use and Abuse of History; A History of the U.S. Strategic ‘Doctrine’ —1945 to 1980; Games and Simulation; The Future of Strategic Studies