Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: thomas m kane

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  • CHINESE GRAND STRATEGY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
    THOMAS M. KANE / NOAH FALKOVICH
    This book examines the state of China’s grand strategy in the 21st century, including political, military and economic factors. Over the past two decades, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has attained the second highest gross domestic product in the world, taken a leadership role in East Asian regional organisations and substantially improved its military capabilities. Each...

    $1,160.00

  • UNDERSTANDING CONTEMPORARY STRATEGY
    DAVID J. LONSDALE / THOMAS M. KANE
    This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to modern strategy, covering the context, theory, and practice of military strategy in all its different forms. Covering all the main issues in the field, the book explores the major themes through a combination of classical and modern strategic theory, history, and current practice. It is split into three main sections: The f...

    $1,120.00

  • CHINESE GRAND STRATEGY AND MARITIME POWER
    THOMAS M. KANE
    This challenging new book argues that the People's Republic of China is pursuing a long-term strategy to extend its national power by sea. ...

    $1,460.00

  • MILITARY LOGISTICS AND STRATEGIC PERFORMANCE
    THOMAS M. KANE
    This work argues that logistics in warfare is crucial to achieving strategic success. The author identifies logistical capabilities as an arbiter of opportunity, which plays a critical role in determining which side will hold the strategic iniative in war. Armies which have secured reliable resources of supply have a great advantage in determining the time and manner in which e...

    $1,340.00

  • ANCIENT CHINA ON POSTMODERN WAR
    THOMAS M. KANE
    Sun Tzu and other classical Chinese strategic thinkers wrote in an era of social, economic and military revolution, and hoped to identify enduring principles of war and statecraft. The twenty-first century is a time of similarly revolutionary change, and this makes their ideas of particular relevance for today’s strategic environment. Placing these theories in historical contex...

    $1,560.00

  • THEORETICAL ROOTS OF US FOREIGN POLICY
    THOMAS M. KANE
    This volume explores the reasons why American leaders from the 1700s onwards frequently adopt policies of unilateralism. Thomas M. Kane presents fresh explanations for America’s invasion of Iraq and defiance of international agreements, which go much deeper than conventional critiques of particular presidents to examine the real significance of the September 11 attacks. As the ...

    $1,320.00