The Resource Military Strategy : a General Theory of Power Control
Military Strategy : a General Theory of Power Control
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The item Military Strategy : a General Theory of Power Control represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Military Strategy : a General Theory of Power Control represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- ?No military service can long remain effective without searching self-criticism and continuous re-examination of its own ideas. Wylie, well known in the Navy, is a refreshingly and outspoken individual, thoroughly at home on the bridge of a ship, but equally at home in the semantics of dialectical discussion. He has produced a simple but relevant little work in an attempt to promote order in the discussion of strategy. ... To the traditional theories of strategy-the maritime theory, the air theory, the continental theory-Wylie adds the?Mao theory' of wars of national liberatio
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (209 pages)
- Contents
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- Table of Contents; Introduction; MILITARY STRATEGY; Preface; Table of Contents; 1. The Military Mind and Strategy; 2. Methods of Studying Strategy; 3. Cumulative and Sequential Strategies; 4. The Case for Theory in Strategy; 5. The Existing Theories; 6. The Limitations of Existing Theories; 7. Assumptions Underlying a General Theory; 8. The Development of a General Theory; 9. Observations on the Application of Theory; 10. Conclusion; Postscript: Twenty Years Later; Appendix A: Excerpt from ""Reflections on the War in the Pacific""; Appendix B: ""On Maritime Strategy""
- Appendix C: ""Why a Sailor Thinks Like a Sailor""Index; About the Editor
- Isbn
- 9781612515151
- Label
- Military Strategy : a General Theory of Power Control
- Title
- Military Strategy
- Title remainder
- a General Theory of Power Control
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- ?No military service can long remain effective without searching self-criticism and continuous re-examination of its own ideas. Wylie, well known in the Navy, is a refreshingly and outspoken individual, thoroughly at home on the bridge of a ship, but equally at home in the semantics of dialectical discussion. He has produced a simple but relevant little work in an attempt to promote order in the discussion of strategy. ... To the traditional theories of strategy-the maritime theory, the air theory, the continental theory-Wylie adds the?Mao theory' of wars of national liberatio
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wylie, Jr, Joseph Caldwell
- Dewey number
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- 355
- 355/.0335/47
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- U162
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Military doctrine
- Military policy
- Strategy
- HISTORY
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
- Military doctrine
- Military policy
- Strategy
- Label
- Military Strategy : a General Theory of Power Control
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Table of Contents; Introduction; MILITARY STRATEGY; Preface; Table of Contents; 1. The Military Mind and Strategy; 2. Methods of Studying Strategy; 3. Cumulative and Sequential Strategies; 4. The Case for Theory in Strategy; 5. The Existing Theories; 6. The Limitations of Existing Theories; 7. Assumptions Underlying a General Theory; 8. The Development of a General Theory; 9. Observations on the Application of Theory; 10. Conclusion; Postscript: Twenty Years Later; Appendix A: Excerpt from ""Reflections on the War in the Pacific""; Appendix B: ""On Maritime Strategy""
- Appendix C: ""Why a Sailor Thinks Like a Sailor""Index; About the Editor
- Control code
- 877769753
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (209 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781612515151
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 65ecad9a-d871-459e-8f9a-61303f7a05c5
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)877769753
- Label
- Military Strategy : a General Theory of Power Control
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Table of Contents; Introduction; MILITARY STRATEGY; Preface; Table of Contents; 1. The Military Mind and Strategy; 2. Methods of Studying Strategy; 3. Cumulative and Sequential Strategies; 4. The Case for Theory in Strategy; 5. The Existing Theories; 6. The Limitations of Existing Theories; 7. Assumptions Underlying a General Theory; 8. The Development of a General Theory; 9. Observations on the Application of Theory; 10. Conclusion; Postscript: Twenty Years Later; Appendix A: Excerpt from ""Reflections on the War in the Pacific""; Appendix B: ""On Maritime Strategy""
- Appendix C: ""Why a Sailor Thinks Like a Sailor""Index; About the Editor
- Control code
- 877769753
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (209 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781612515151
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 65ecad9a-d871-459e-8f9a-61303f7a05c5
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)877769753
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