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1 online resource (326 pages) |
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Schriftenreihe des zentrums fur militargeschichte und sozialwissenschaften der bundeswehr ; 14 |
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Schriftenreihe des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr ; 14.
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| Contents |
Table of Contents; Welcome Address by the Director of the Bundeswehr Institute of Social Sciences; "The End of the World as We Know it"!? On Interventionist Overstretch, Post-Interventionism and Neo-Interventionism: An Essayist Introduction; 1 Introduction; 2 Interventionist Overstretch; 3 The Post-Interventionist Era; 4 Debating Post-Interventionism; I Macro-Level Perspectives; Post-Interventionist Zeitgeist: The Ambiguity of Security Policy; 1 Liberal Interventionism, Security and Social Transformation; 2 Externalizing Costs: The Political Economy of Interventionism |
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3 Can Costs be Externalized at all?4 Social and Societal Effects of Interventionism; 5 Interventionism Rebound: The Legacy of the Liberal World Project; 6 Conclusions: Re-Conceptualizing International Relations and Security; References; Soldiers Drawn into Politics? Civil-Military Relations, Hybrid Military Spaces and the Future of Interventions; 1 Introduction; 2 Conceptualizing 'Soldiers Drawn into Politics': The Strategic Corporal 2.0; 3 An Increasingly Hybrid Military Space; 4 New, Different, More Complex Operations and the Lost Meaning of Victory |
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5 Exploring the Causes: Implications of Dispersion for Operational Effectiveness: Soldiers' Margins of Maneuver6 Need for a Synthesis across Generations of Studies in Civil-Military Relations; 7 Conclusions; References; Searching for Minimalist Humanitarian Intervention Strategies in Global Security Policy; 1 Introduction; 2 Interventions Fail -- Non-Intervention is not an Option; 3 Post-Traditional Missions of Western Militaries; 4 The Decline of Optimistic Interventionism; 5 Current Cases: Libya and Syria; 5.1 Libya; 5.2 Syria; 5.3 Occasionally Firm; 6 Uneasy Civil-Military Cooperation |
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7 ConclusionsReferences; The West's Last War? Neo-Interventionism, Strategic Surprise, and the Waning Appetite for Playing the Away Game; 1 Introduction; 2 The Limits of Intervention; 3 Reining in the Expeditionary Mindset; 4 The Limits of Integration; 5 Aligning Means with Ends; 6 Conclusions: Alternatives to Conventional Forms of Kinetic Intervention; References; Post-Interventionist or Newly Responsible? Europe as a Security Provider; 1 Introduction; 2 Libya: American Intervention in a European Guise; 3 Autonomy under Pressure; 4 Strategic Indications; 5 Obstacles to European Strategy |
| Summary |
The present anthology stems from the perception of a widespread and manifest uneasiness concerning the business of military intervention in our times. Indeed, the West is for quite some time engaged in a deep introspection about his military intervention policies in the years to come and reflects about this. What will Western military intervention policies look like in the future; what kind of military intervention policies is wanted and what kind of military intervention policies is financially, politically and socio-culturally possible and militarily feasible? The hypothesis pursued in this |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Armed Forces -- Political aspects
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International relations.
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international relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
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Armed Forces -- Political aspects
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International relations
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Humanitarian intervention.
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Intervention.
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Armed forces abroad.
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Civil-military relations.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kümmel, Gerhard
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Giegerich, Bastian, 1976-
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| ISBN |
9783658012861 |
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3658012862 |
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3658012854 |
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9783658012854 |
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