Modern War: A Very Short Introduction

In this accessible and authoritative Very Short Introduction, Richard English considers what modern warfare is and what it achieves. Addressing our assumptions about war in the modern period, and drawing upon direct accounts of warfare, he considers its impact on society, culture, economics, as well its future.

• | By (Author): Richard (Bishop Wardlaw Professor Of Politics, And Director Of The Centre For The Study Of Terrorism And Political Violence, University Of St Andrews) English
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 25, 2013
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 152 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0199607893
• | ISBN-13: 9780199607891