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Brown, Neville.

Global instability and strategic crisis / Neville Brown. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2004. - xix, 318 p : ill; 25 cm. - Routledge advances in international relations and politics ; 26 . - Routledge advances in international relations and politics ; 26. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-280) and index.

The strategic revolution -- Through 11 September -- The poverty of strategy -- A war on terror? -- Saddam, slow decline and rapid fall -- Limited world war? -- Social instability -- Macabre lethality -- The ascent of the missile -- Defence against missiles -- Ballistic encounter -- Terrestrial coverage -- The heavens subverted? -- The quest for strategy -- Pax Atlantica? -- Arms in moderation -- Planetary internationalism -- Strategy transcended -- Geodesy and Geophysics -- Exotic technologies. pt. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. pt. II. 5. 6. 7. pt. III. 8. 9. 10. pt. IV. 11. 12. 13. 14. App. A. App. B.

"This book will interest students and researchers of strategic studies, contemporary history and geophysics as well as policy-makers."--Jacket.

ISBN: 041530413X 9780415304139

LCCN: 2003022581

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA3V3174 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 010980378 Uk

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
2000-2099

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Strategy.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
World politics--21st century.
Strategy
World politics
ABC-Waffen

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
USA

LC Class. No.: U162 / .B81