In Athena's camp : preparing for conflict in the information age

In Athena's camp preparing for conflict in the information age

The information revolution--which is as much an organizational as a technological revolution--is transforming the nature of conflict across the spectrum: from open warfare, to terrorism, crime, and even radical social activism. The era of massed field armies is passing, because the new information a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: United States. Dept. of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense (-), National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
Other Authors: Arquilla, John (-), Ronfeldt, David F.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand 1997.
Edition:1st ed
Series:MR (Series) ; MR-880-OSD/RC.
Subjects:
War > Forecasting.
Information society.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426457106719
Table of Contents:
  • COVER; PREFACE; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; FOREWORD: THE NEW INTANGIBLES Alvin and Heidi Toffler; Chapter One - A NEW EPOCH-AND SPECTRUM-OF CONFLICT John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt; Part I: THE REVOLUTION IN MILITARY AFFAIRS; Chapter Two - CYBERWAR IS COMING! John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt; Chapter Three - PREPARING FOR THE NEXT WAR: REFLECTIONS ON THE REVOLUTION IN MILITARY AFFAIRS Stephen J. Blank; Chapter Four - AN INFORMATION-BASED REVOLUTION IN MILITARY AFFAIRS Norman C. Davis; Chapter Five - ANOTHER VIEW OF THE REVOLUTION INMILITARY AFFAIRS Jeffrey R. Cooper
  • Chapter Six - INFORMATION, POWER, AND GRAND STRATEGY:IN ATHENA'S CAMP-SECTION 1 John Arquilla and David RonfeldtPart II: INFORMATION WARFARE; Chapter Seven - WARFARE IN THE INFORMATION AGE Bruce D. Berkowitz; Chapter Eight - THE SMALL AND THE MANY Martin C. Libicki; Chapter Nine - INFORMATION WARFARE: TIME FOR SOME CONSTRUCTIVE SKEPTICISM? John Rothrock; Chapter Ten - EMERGING CHALLENGE: SECURITY AND SAFETY IN CYBERSPACE Richard O. Hundley and Robert H. Anderson; Chapter Eleven - AN EXPLORATION OF CYBERSPACE SECURITY R&D INVESTMENT STRATEGIES FOR DARPA Robert H. Anderson and Anthony C. Hearn
  • Part III: SOCIETAL PERSPECTIVESChapter Twelve - THE ADVENT OF NETWAR John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt; Chapter Thirteen - SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS Brian Nichiporuk and Carl H. Builder; Chapter Fourteen - TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL ORGANISATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY Phil Williams; Chapter Fifteen - RESPONDING TO TERRORISM ACROSS THE TECHNOLOGICAL SPECTRUM Bruce Hoffman; Chapter Sixteen - A COMMENT ON THE ZAPATISTA "NETWAR" David Ronfeldt and Armando Martínez; Part IV: EMERGING PARADIGMS; Chapter Seventeen - NEOCORTICAL WARFARE? THE ACME OF SKILL Richard Szafranski
  • Chapter Eighteen - INFORMATION, POWER, AND GRAND STRATEGY:IN ATHENA'S CAMP-SECTION 2 John Arquilla and David RonfeldtChapter Nineteen - LOOKING AHEAD: PREPARING FOR INFORMATION-AGE CONFLICT John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt; CONTRIBUTORS

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