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Surrogate warfare : the transformation of war in the twenty-first century / Andreas Krieg and Jean-M...

Surrogate warfare : the transformation of war in the tw...

Surrogate warfare : the transformation of war in the twenty-first century / Andreas Krieg and Jean-M...

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Surrogate warfare : the transformation of war in the twenty-first century / Andreas Krieg and Jean-Marc Rickli.

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Full title

Surrogate warfare : the transformation of war in the twenty-first century / Andreas Krieg and Jean-Marc Rickli.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2019]

Call Numbers

G 2020/4028 , G 2019/2646

Record Identifier

74VKVxPvj33M

MMS ID

991024244817002626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 244 pages ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The history of surrogate warfare -- The context of neotrinitarian war -- Conceptualizing surrogate warfare -- Externalizing the burden of war to the machine -- Patron-surrogate relations and the problem of control and autonomy -- Toward a just surrogate war -- Iran's externalization of strategic def...

Publication information

Publisher

Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, [2019]

Place of Publication

District of Columbia

Date Published

[2019]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This phenomenon ranges from arming proxies, to the use of armed drones, to cyber propaganda. Krieg and Rickli bring old, related practices such as war by mercenary or proxy under this new overarching concept. Apart from analyzing the underlying sociopolitical drivers that trigger patrons to substitute or supplement military action, this book looks...

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Full title

Surrogate warfare : the transformation of war in the twenty-first century / Andreas Krieg and Jean-Marc Rickli.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/4028 , G 2019/2646

Record Identifier

74VKVxPvj33M

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxPvj33M

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ISBN

9781626166776 hardcover alkaline paper

1626166773 hardcover alkaline paper

9781626166783 paperback alkaline paper

1626166781 paperback alkaline paper

DDC

355.02

MMS ID

991024244817002626

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