Military mission formations and hybrid wars : new sociological perspectives /: new sociological perspectives. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Thomas Vladimir Brond, Uzi Ben-Shalom, Eyal Ben-Ari.
• Editors: Brond, Thomas Vladimir, 1985-; Ben-Shalom, Uzi; Ben-Ari, Eyal, 1953-
• Contents: Part I: Introduction and Reflections on the Field 1. Mission Formations and a New Agenda for the Study of Military Units in Action Eyal Ben-Ari, Uzi Ben-Shalom, Thomas Brønd and Carmit Padan 2. New Directions in Military Sociology: Reflections on a Book Project Fifteen Years Later Eric Ouellet Part II: New Organizational Forms and Processes 3. Organizational Adaptations in the Hunt for Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. A Review of Concepts for Analyzing Their Usefulness Wilbur Scott 4. Bureaucracies, Networks and Warfare in a Fluid Operating Environment Jessica Glicken Turnley 5. From Leading Combat Units to Leading Combat Formations: Modularity, Loose Systems, and Temporariness Eyal Ben-Ari Part III: Methodologies for the Study of Military Formations 6. Research Approaches for the Study of Combat Formations – A Personal Note Uzi Ben-Shalom Part IV: Glocalized Mission Formations 7. Institutional Isomorphic Change in South Korea’s UNPKO Mission Formation Insoo Kim and Young-Il Choi 8. ‘Democracy… 120 mm at a Time’: Mission Formations and Operational Entrapments in Post-9/11 Afghanistan Thomas Randrup Pedersen 9. Logics battlefield: IT Contracting and Military Reserves in the Dutch Army Joseph Soeters, Gerold de Gooijer, Paul C. van Fenema and Nuno Oliveira Part V: Bringing it all Together 10. Integrative Epilogue: What’s New About the Mission Formations Approach? Thinking Through the Military-Academic Juncture Thomas Crosbie
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 355.3; Sociology, Military; Hybrid warfare; Integrated operations (Military science)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000207507; 9781000207484; 9781000207491; 9780367855390
• Related ISBNs: 9780367427153
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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