Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-320) and index.
Contents
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Photographs; Acronyms; Acknowledgments for the first edition; Acknowledgments for the second edition; Preface to the new edition; The virtuous; Prologue; 1 The tank and the tortoise; 2 Between wars; 3 Global swarming and the Bosnia question; 4 The simulation triangle; 5 The virtual enemy; 6 Virtuous war comes home; 7 Virtuous war goes to Hollywood; 8 Kosovo and the virtuous thereafter; 9 A virtual theory of the global event; 10 After 9/11; 11 Global media in an Age of Infoterror; 12 The desert of the real and the simulacra of war; Notes; Index.
Summary
This is the first book to offer a long history of the military strategies, philosophical questions, ethical issues, and political controversies that lead up to the global war on terrorism and the Iraq War.
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