000296619 000__ 01551cam\a22003134a\45\0 000296619 001__ 296619 000296619 005__ 20210513111224.0 000296619 008__ 041025s2004\\\\mnu\\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000296619 010__ $$a 2004559123 000296619 020__ $$a0760320594 000296619 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm57010077 000296619 035__ $$a296619 000296619 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dKUT$$dOCL$$dBAKER$$dISE 000296619 042__ $$apcc 000296619 049__ $$aISEA 000296619 05000 $$aU241$$b.H38 2004 000296619 08200 $$a355.02/18$$222 000296619 1001_ $$aHammes, Thomas X. 000296619 24514 $$aThe sling and the stone :$$bon war in the 21st century /$$cThomas X. Hammes. 000296619 260__ $$aSt. Paul, MN :$$bZenith Press,$$cc2004. 000296619 300__ $$axiv, 321 p. ;$$c24 cm. 000296619 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 296-310) and index. 000296619 5050_ $$aFour generations of warfare -- The first two generations of modern war -- Transition to third-generation warfare -- Changes in society -- Mao and the birth of fourth-generation war -- The Vietnamese modification -- The Sandanista refinement -- The Intifada : civilians versus an army -- The al-Aqsa Intifada -- Al-Qaeda : a transnational enemy -- Afghanistan : a tribal network -- Iraq : high-tech versus fourth-generation -- Technology : not a panacea -- Characteristics of fourth-generation war -- Where to from here? -- Evaluating the threat -- The future is flexibility. 000296619 650_0 $$aCounterinsurgency. 000296619 650_0 $$aAsymmetric warfare. 000296619 650_0 $$aOperational art (Military science) 000296619 650_0 $$aMilitary art and science$$xHistory$$y21st century. 000296619 650_0 $$aMilitary art and science$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000296619 85200 $$bgen$$hU241$$i.H38$$i2004 000296619 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:296619$$pGLOBAL_SET 000296619 980__ $$aBIB 000296619 980__ $$aBOOK 000296619 994__ $$aC0$$bISE