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Overview"The challenge that is defense planning includes: ""educated futurology"" and the humanities as methodological approaches; futurists and scenarios, trend spotting and defense analysis; the impossibility of science in studying the future; the impossibility of verification by empirical testing of hypotheses; the value of the humanities which are politics, strategy, and history for defense planning; the use and misuse of analogy; learning from history; why and how strategic history works; and recommendations for the Army. What can be learned from history and what cannot are discussed in this analysis." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Colin S Gray (University of Reading UK) , Strategic Studies Institute , U S Army War College PressPublisher: Military Bookshop Imprint: Military Bookshop Dimensions: Width: 17.00cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 24.40cm Weight: 0.127kg ISBN: 9781782666509ISBN 10: 1782666508 Pages: 70 Publication Date: 19 March 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |