The changing face of military power : joint warfare in the expeditionary era /
edited by Andrew Dorman, Mike Smith, and Matthew Uttley.
- New York, N.Y. : Palgrave, 2002.
- xiii, 219 pages ; 23 cm.
- Cormorant security studies .
- Cormorant security studies. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Military power in a multipolar world / Dimensions of asymmetric warfare / Limitations on joint warfare : the impact of the proliferation of conventional weapons technology / Reconciling humanitarianism and reality : the analytical and moral challenges of urban operations / Western strategy in the new era : the apotheosis of air power? / Britain and the revolution in military affairs / Equipping Britain's armed forces : continuity and change in defence procurement and industrial policy / Defence management and the impact of 'jointery' / British defence policy in the post-Cold War era : history comes full circle? / Economics of joint forces / Mike Smith and Matthew Uttley -- Wyn Q. Bowen -- Paul Rogers -- Alice Hills -- Philip Sabin -- Lawrence Freedman -- Matthew Uttley -- Martin Edmonds -- Andrew Dorman -- Keith Hartley.
This volume brings together scholars in the field of defence studies to assess the changing dynamics of military power. It focuses on the move towards joint service co-operation as a way of lowering costs and increasing efficiency.