Special Operations from a Small State Perspective: Future Security Challenges
Gunilla Eriksson (Ed.)
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Description for Special Operations from a Small State Perspective: Future Security Challenges
Hardback. Editor(s): Eriksson, Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of War Studies Gunilla (Swedish National Defense University); Pettersson, Ulrica. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 198 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Over the past dozen years special operations forces (SOF) have been one of the few areas of growth and expansion in a number of militaries. This growth and expansion, however, has not been mirrored by a comparable one in academic inquiries into the subject. Special Operations from a Small State Perspective - Future Security Challenges, which contains a wide range of perspectives from both practitioners and academics, makes a unique contribution to the literature and offers fascinating insights into the opportunities provided by and challenges confronting small states such as Swedenin their evolutionary development and use of SOF. ... Read more
Over the past dozen years special operations forces (SOF) have been one of the few areas of growth and expansion in a number of militaries. This growth and expansion, however, has not been mirrored by a comparable one in academic inquiries into the subject. Special Operations from a Small State Perspective - Future Security Challenges, which contains a wide range of perspectives from both practitioners and academics, makes a unique contribution to the literature and offers fascinating insights into the opportunities provided by and challenges confronting small states such as Swedenin their evolutionary development and use of SOF. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
New Security Challenges
Condition
New
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319439600
SKU
V9783319439600
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99-15
About Gunilla Eriksson (Ed.)
Dr Pettersson is a researcher at the Swedish National Defence University, employed by the Swedish Armed Forces since 2000. She holds a PhD in Risk Management and Safety Engineer. Her research is concerned with SOF, Lessons Learned and specially focused on military international missions. Dr Eriksson has a PhD in Political Science and ... Read more
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