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Subtitle: Thinking War from Antiquity to the Present, Cambridge Univ.
Press Cambridge, 2010, 578 pgs., index, bibliography , paperback
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Reviewer comment
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Part I Introduction
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Chapter 1 What is strategy?
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Part II Long-term constants
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Chapter 2 - Warfare and mindsets from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
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Chapter 3 -Warfare and mindsets in early modern Europe
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Chapter 4 - Themes in early thinking about Strategy
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Part III The Napoleonic paradigm and Total War
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Chapter 5 - The age and mindset of the Napoleonic paradigm
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Chapter 6 - The Napoleonic paradigm transformed
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Chapter 7 - Challenges to the Napoleonic paradigm versus
the culmination of Total war
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Part IV Naval and maritime Strategy
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Chapter 8 - Long-term trends and early maritime Strategy
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Chapter 9 - The age of steam to the First World War
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Chapter 10 - The World Wars and their lessons for maritime Strategies
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Chapter 11 - Maritime Strategy in the Nuclear Age
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Part V - Airpower and nuclear Strategy
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Chapter 12 - War in the third dimension
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Chapter 13 - Four schools of air power
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Chapter 14 - Nuclear Strategy
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Part VI Asymmetric or 'small' wars
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Chapter 15 -From partisan warfare to people's war
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Chapter 16 - Counterinsurgency
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Part VII The quest for new paradigms after the World Wars
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Chapter 17 - Wars without victories, victories without peace
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Chapter 18 -No end of history: the dialectic continues
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Chapter 19 - Epilogue: Strategy making versus bureaucratic politics
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Chapter 20 - Summaries and conclusions
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