1st Edition
Military Strategy of Great Powers Managing Power Asymmetry and Structural Change in the 21st Century
304 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
304 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
304 Pages
1 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores the military strategies of the five system-determining great powers during the twenty-first century.
The book’s point of departure is that analyses of countries’ defence strategies should acknowledge that states come in various shapes and sizes and that their strategic choices are affected by their perceptions of their position in the international system and by power... Read more
1. Stability and change in great powers’ strategy
2. Exploring great power strategies in an era of unipolar demise
3. Operationalising the dependent variable
4. The United States and the strategy of the unipole
5. The strategies of the contesters
6. The strategy of the conservators
7. Managing Power Asymmetry and Structural Change
Biography
Håkan Edström is an Associate Professor of Political Science and a Senior Lecturer in War Studies at the Swedish Defence University.
Jacob Westberg is an Associate Professor of War Studies and a Senior Lecturer in Security Policy and Strategy at the Swedish Defence University.
