Handbook of Military Sciences, Gebunden

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This open access handbook is a major reference work in the field of Military Sciences. It provides a thematic introduction to a broad range of sub-fields and perspectives concerned with the military as an institution, professional practice, and object of scholarly inquiry.

The handbook is intended for scholars, students, military professionals, and others seeking a structured introduction to the concepts, traditions, and bodies of knowledge that contribute to the study of the military. By bringing together contributions from different disciplinary and professional perspectives, it offers a point of orientation within the broader landscape of Military Sciences.

Section Editors:

Anders McD Sookermany, Norwegian Defence University College, Oslo, Norway (Philosophy of Military Sciences) Harald Høiback, The Armed Forces Museum, Oslo, Norway (Military Operations) Niels Bo Poulsen, Institute of Defense Studies, Norwegian Defence University College, Oslo Denmark (Military History) Patricia M. Shields, Department of Political Science (Retired),Texas State University, San Marcos, USA (Military and Society) Carsten F. Rønnfeldt, Norwegian Defence University College / NorwegianMilitary Academy, Oslo, Norway (International Relations and the Military) Irina Goldenberg, Department of National Defence, Director Research Operational and OrganizationalAnalysis, Director General Military Personnel, Research and Analysis Nepean, ON, Canada (Military Behavioural Sciences) Michael Holenweger, OSTRAL, Association of Swiss Electricity Companies (VSE), Aarau, Switzerland (Military Leadership) Martin Elbe, Center of Military History and Social Sciences of the Bundeswehr, Potsdam, Germany (Military Leadership) Franz Kernic, Military Academy at ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland(Military Leadership) Joseph Soeters, Emeritus Professor of organizational sociology at the Netherlands Defense Academy andTilburg University Vught, The Netherlands (Military Management, Economics and Logistics) Ben Zweibelson, US Army, Retired Colorado Springs, CO, USA (Military Design) Aubrey Poe, Independent Consultant (Military Design)