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Author Sloan, Elinor C. (Elinor Camille), 1965-

Title The revolution in military affairs : implications for Canada and NATO / Elinor C. Sloan
Published Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 188 pages)
Series Foreign policy, security, and strategic studies
Foreign policy, security, and strategic studies.
Contents 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
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
Notes Published for the Centre for Security and Foreign Policy Studies and the Raoul-Dandurand Chair of Strategic and Diplomatic Studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-182) and index
Notes English
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Subject North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- Military policy
SUBJECT North Atlantic Treaty Organization fast
Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique Nord -- Forces armées -- Systèmes d'armes. ram
Subject Military art and science -- Technological innovations -- History -- 20th century
Security, International.
HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
HISTORY -- Military -- Canada.
Military art and science -- Technological innovations
Military policy
Security, International
Oorlogvoering.
Technische vernieuwing.
Art et science militaires -- Innovations.
Art et science militaires -- Innovations -- Histoire -- 20e siecle.
Securite internationale.
SUBJECT Canada -- Military policy
Subject Canada
Canada -- Politique militaire -- 1990- ...
Canada -- Politique militaire.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Université du Québec à Montréal. Centre d'études des politiques étrangères et de sécurité.
Raoul-Dandurand Chair of Strategic and Diplomatic Studies.
LC no. 2004276413
ISBN 9780773570207
0773570209
1282860453
9781282860452
9786612860454
6612860456