1st Edition
The Nature of War in the Information Age Clausewitzian Future
By David J. Lonsdale
Copyright 2004
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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There has been a great deal of speculation recently concerning the likely impact of the 'Information Age' on warfare. In this vein, much of the Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA) literature subscribes to the idea that the Information Age will witness a transformation in the very nature of war. In this book, David Lonsdale puts that notion to the test. Using a range of contexts, the book sets... Read more
1. Classical Strategic Thought and the Nature of War 2. The Future Battlespace 3. Future Command and the Fate of Military Genius 4. How Strategic is Strategic Information Warfare? 5. Information Power: Strategy, geopolitics and the fifth dimension 6. Concluding Thoughts: A Clausewitzian future
Biography
David J. Lonsdale is lecturer in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Reading.






