Smith, Rupert,  1943- <br/><br/>
The utility of force :  the art of war in the modern world / 
Rupert Smith. 
 - 1st Vintage Books ed. 
 -  Vintage Books,  2008. 
 - xvi, 430 p. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : understanding force -- pt. 1: Interstate industrial war.  Foundation : from Napoleon to Clausewitz -- Development : iron, steam, and mass -- Culmination : the world wars -- pt. 2: The Cold War confrontation.  Antithesis : from guerrillas to anarchists to Mao -- Confrontation and conflict : a new purpose for the use of force -- Capabilities : the search for a new way -- pt. 3: War amongst the people.  Trends : our modern operations -- Direction : setting the purpose for the use of force -- Bosnia : using force amongst the people -- Conclusion : What is to be done? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780307278111 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008271725 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>War.<br/>Military policy.<br/>Military art and science.<br/>World politics--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>სამხედრო საქმე  ომი სამხედრო პოლიტიკა სამხედრო ხელოვნება სამხედრო მეცნიერება მსოფლიო პოლიტიკა 21-ე საუკუნეში 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>U21.2  / .S624 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>355.02 
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>355.01