TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Neville TI - Global instability and strategic crisis T2 - Routledge advances in international relations and politics SN - 041530413X AV - U162 .B81 PY - 2004/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Strategy KW - War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 KW - World politics KW - 21st century KW - fast KW - ABC-Waffen KW - gnd KW - USA N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-280) and index; pt. I; The strategic revolution --; 1; Through 11 September --; 2; The poverty of strategy --; 3; A war on terror? --; 4; Saddam, slow decline and rapid fall --; pt. II; Limited world war? --; 5; Social instability --; 6; Macabre lethality --; 7; The ascent of the missile --; pt. III; Defence against missiles --; 8; Ballistic encounter --; 9; Terrestrial coverage --; 10; The heavens subverted? --; pt. IV; The quest for strategy --; 11; Pax Atlantica? --; 12; Arms in moderation --; 13; Planetary internationalism --; 14; Strategy transcended --; App. A; Geodesy and Geophysics --; App. B; Exotic technologies N2 - "This book will interest students and researchers of strategic studies, contemporary history and geophysics as well as policy-makers."--Jacket UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0410/2003022581.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2003022581-d.html UR - https://elibro.net/ereader/elibrodemo/150898 ER -