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The revolution in military affairs : implications for Canada and NATO / Elinor C. Sloan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Foreign policy, security, and strategic studiesPublication details: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2002.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 188 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780773570207
  • 0773570209
  • 1282860453
  • 9781282860452
  • 9786612860454
  • 6612860456
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Revolution in military affairs.DDC classification:
  • 355/.0330049 21
LOC classification:
  • U42 .S58 2002eb
Online resources:
Contents:
1. What Is the Revolution in Military Affairs? -- 2. RMA in Historical Perspective -- 3. Is There an RMA? An Assessment of U.S. Force Transformation -- 4. Allied Approaches to the RMA: Britain, Australia, France, and Germany -- 5. NATO and the RMA -- 6. RMA and Peace Support Operations: A Question of Relevancy -- 7. Asymmetric Threats -- 8. Canada and the RMA.
Summary: The campaign in Afghanistan, the Gulf war, and Kosovo show how advances in information technology are driving a high-tech revolution in military affairs (RMA). This text outlines elements of the RMA and examines efforts of the US, and NATO.
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Published for the Centre for Security and Foreign Policy Studies and the Raoul-Dandurand Chair of Strategic and Diplomatic Studies.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-182) and index.

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English.

The campaign in Afghanistan, the Gulf war, and Kosovo show how advances in information technology are driving a high-tech revolution in military affairs (RMA). This text outlines elements of the RMA and examines efforts of the US, and NATO.

Machine generated contents note: 1. What Is the Revolution in Military Affairs? -- 2. RMA in Historical Perspective -- 3. Is There an RMA? An Assessment of U.S. Force Transformation -- 4. Allied Approaches to the RMA: Britain, Australia, France, and Germany -- 5. NATO and the RMA -- 6. RMA and Peace Support Operations: A Question of Relevancy -- 7. Asymmetric Threats -- 8. Canada and the RMA.

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