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11 December 2012

This volume explores three recent challenges the military faces: changing missions, changing socio-economic and demographic conditions, and end of conscription. The military will have to change its view of the world, the nature of conflicts and its profession considerably.
Price: $207.99
Pages: 370
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Imprint: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development
Publication Date:
11 December 2012
ISBN: 9781780526386
Format: Hardcover
BISACs:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Sociology, Warfare & defence, Peace studies & conflict resolution
List of Contributors.
Foreword.
New Wars, New Militaries, New Soldiers: An Introduction.
The Military Profession and Asymmetric Warfare.
Ideology and the Changing Shape of Conflict in South Asia: An Analysis of the Mumbai Attacks.
Prolonged, Frozen, and New Conflicts: A View from Russia.
Are Covert Operations the only Effective (Military) Answer to Asymmetric Warriors?.
Organizational Effectiveness of Coalition Operations’ Headquarters: A Theoretical Model.
Inside UNIFIL's Headquarters in Lebanon.
National Crisis Response Networks (NCRN) and Military Organizations: Revisiting the Katrina Case.
Between Formal and Informal Organization: Traditions in Saint-Cyr and Elected Representatives of a Class.
Living Traditions in the Swiss Armed Forces.
Informerphobia: Understanding the ‘Fear Factor’ in Crime- and Terrorism-Related Information Disclosure in Afghanistan.
Recruitment and Retention Strategy: Endogenous Constraints, Exogenous Imperatives.
Recruitment and Retention of Military Personnel in Argentina: On Quantity and Quality.
Socialization of Conscripts from a Symbolic Interactionist Perspective.
Recruitment to International Military Service: The Officers’ View.
Conclusions and Prospects: The Military on their way to the Future.
New Wars, New Militaries, New Soldiers: Conflicts, the Armed Forces and the Soldierly Subject.
Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development.
Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development.
Copyright page.