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Winning the Next War Innovation and the Modern Military

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ISBN-10: 0801481961

ISBN-13: 9780801481963

Edition: 1994 (Reprint)

Authors: Stephen Peter Rosen

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How and when do military innovations take place? Do they proceed differently during times of peace and times of war? In Winning the Next War, Stephen Peter Rosen argues that armies and navies are not forever doomed to "fight the last war." Rather, they are able to respond to shifts in the international strategic situation. He also discusses the changing relationship between the civilian innovator and the military bureaucrat.In peacetime, Rosen finds, innovation has been the product of analysis and the politics of military promotion, in a process that has slowly but successfully built military capabilities critical to American military success. In wartime, by contrast, innovation has been…    
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Book details

List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 5/3/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.94" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Stephen Peter Rosen is a political scientist and Beton Michael Kaneb Professor of National Security and Military Affairs at Harvard University