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Global security and the War on Terror : elite power and the illusion of control
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Global security and the War on Terror : elite power and the illusion of control / Paul Rogers.
ISBN
0203089170
9780203089170
0415419379
0415419387
9780415419376
9780415419383
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 230 pages) : illustrations
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Summary
This volume comprises a selection of Professor Paul Rogers' best essays on security issues from the Cold War to the War on Terror and the Iraq War, arguing that the dominant Western socio-economic security paradigm is fundamentally misguided and unsustainable.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Rogers, Paul, 1943- Global security and the War on Terror. London ; New York : Routledge, 2008
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 26, 2024
Series
Contemporary security studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Cold War and old war
Introduction
Learning from the Cold War nuclear confrontation (1998)
Alternative military options in Europe (1989)
A jungle full of snakes
Introduction
Military force projection and the new world order
(1992)
Oil and US security (1992)
Taming the jungle (2000)
The new security paradigm (2000)
Force and counterforce
Introduction
Directed energy weapons and the control of rogue states (2001)
Economic targeting and asymmetric warfare (2001)
After 9/11
Introduction
11 September and the new American century (2002)
Iran : consequences of a war (2006)
An illusion of control
Introduction
The war on terror : the first five years
The long war and the illusion of control.
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