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The Resource Strategy strikes back : how Star Wars explains modern military conflict, edited by Max Brooks, John Amble, ML Cavanaugh, and Jaym Gates ; foreword by Stanley McChrystal, (electronic resource)

Strategy strikes back : how Star Wars explains modern military conflict, edited by Max Brooks, John Amble, ML Cavanaugh, and Jaym Gates ; foreword by Stanley McChrystal, (electronic resource)

Editor
Contributor
Summary
"This book addresses real-life applications of the "Star Wars" saga, from the political fallout of targeting civilians, to toxic top-down leadership, to the long-term consequences of abandoning postwar allies"--
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 online resource
Contents
  • The case for planet-building on Endor / Max rooks
  • The Jedi and the senate / Jim Golby
  • Distant warriors : are clones and troops too separate from the societies they serve? / Crispin J. Burke
  • The ethics of destroying Alderaan/ Mick Cook
  • On civil-military relationships in Star Wars / Daniel D. Maurer
  • How general grevious and vulture droids foreshadow conflict's fast future / Raq Winchester and Fran Wilde
  • From princess to general : the on-and off-screen rise of the woman warrior / Erica Iverson
  • Tarkin doctrine : the Empire's theory of victory / Kelsey D. Atherton
  • How not to build an army : the Empire's flawed military force / Mick Ryan
  • The Jedi and the profession of arms / Steven Leonard
  • The right fleet : starships for strategic purpose / BJ Armstrong
  • Why we need space marines / B. A. Friedman
  • Jedi mind tricks : from the reel to the real / Jean Marie Ward
  • Lightsabers and death stars : military technology lessons from Star Wars / Dan Ward
  • Hybrid Star Wars : the battle of Endor / James Stavridis and Colin Steele
  • Han, Greedo, and a strategy of prevention / Chuck Bies
  • The logic of strategy in space / Steve Metz
  • Darth Vader and mission command / Jonathan Bratten
  • The battle of Hoth : a critical analysis / Andrew Liptak
  • Why military forces adapt, even in a galaxy far, far away / Chuck Bies
  • Dispatches from Hoth : when the blood runs cold / August Cole
  • Darth Vader's failed counterinsurgency strategy / Liam Collins
  • Why the Jedi won fights, not wars / John Spencer
  • Why the Galactic Republic fell : an imperial network perspective / Van Jackson
  • Why the Empire failed / Theresa Hitchens
  • Star Wars, cyclical history, and implications for strategy / Kathleen J. Mcinnis
  • Suffer, the weak must : a history of the Galactic civil war / Craig Whiteside
  • Strategist, Yoda was not / ML Cavanaugh
  • Epilogue : the lessons of Star Wars / ML Cavanaugh
Isbn
9781640120792
Link
http://sfpl.axis360.baker-taylor.com/Title?itemid=0022885896
Instance
Label
Strategy strikes back : how Star Wars explains modern military conflict
Title
Strategy strikes back
Title remainder
how Star Wars explains modern military conflict
Statement of responsibility
edited by Max Brooks, John Amble, ML Cavanaugh, and Jaym Gates ; foreword by Stanley McChrystal
Contributor
Editor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"This book addresses real-life applications of the "Star Wars" saga, from the political fallout of targeting civilians, to toxic top-down leadership, to the long-term consequences of abandoning postwar allies"--
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LBSOR/DLC
Dewey number
355.02
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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Index
no index present
LC call number
U102
LC item number
.S79 2018
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • bibliography
  • dictionaries
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  • Brooks, Max
  • Amble, John
  • Cavanaugh, ML
  • Gates, Jaym
  • McChrystal, Stanley A.
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  • Military art and science
  • Military art and science
Label
Strategy strikes back : how Star Wars explains modern military conflict, edited by Max Brooks, John Amble, ML Cavanaugh, and Jaym Gates ; foreword by Stanley McChrystal, (electronic resource)
Link
http://sfpl.axis360.baker-taylor.com/Title?itemid=0022885896
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Publication
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unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
online resource
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  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The case for planet-building on Endor / Max rooks -- The Jedi and the senate / Jim Golby -- Distant warriors : are clones and troops too separate from the societies they serve? / Crispin J. Burke -- The ethics of destroying Alderaan/ Mick Cook -- On civil-military relationships in Star Wars / Daniel D. Maurer -- How general grevious and vulture droids foreshadow conflict's fast future / Raq Winchester and Fran Wilde -- From princess to general : the on-and off-screen rise of the woman warrior / Erica Iverson -- Tarkin doctrine : the Empire's theory of victory / Kelsey D. Atherton -- How not to build an army : the Empire's flawed military force / Mick Ryan -- The Jedi and the profession of arms / Steven Leonard -- The right fleet : starships for strategic purpose / BJ Armstrong -- Why we need space marines / B. A. Friedman -- Jedi mind tricks : from the reel to the real / Jean Marie Ward -- Lightsabers and death stars : military technology lessons from Star Wars / Dan Ward -- Hybrid Star Wars : the battle of Endor / James Stavridis and Colin Steele -- Han, Greedo, and a strategy of prevention / Chuck Bies -- The logic of strategy in space / Steve Metz -- Darth Vader and mission command / Jonathan Bratten -- The battle of Hoth : a critical analysis / Andrew Liptak -- Why military forces adapt, even in a galaxy far, far away / Chuck Bies -- Dispatches from Hoth : when the blood runs cold / August Cole -- Darth Vader's failed counterinsurgency strategy / Liam Collins -- Why the Jedi won fights, not wars / John Spencer -- Why the Galactic Republic fell : an imperial network perspective / Van Jackson -- Why the Empire failed / Theresa Hitchens -- Star Wars, cyclical history, and implications for strategy / Kathleen J. Mcinnis -- Suffer, the weak must : a history of the Galactic civil war / Craig Whiteside -- Strategist, Yoda was not / ML Cavanaugh -- Epilogue : the lessons of Star Wars / ML Cavanaugh
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unknown
Extent
1 online resource
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unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781640120792
Lccn
oc2018074782
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unknown
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computer
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rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
0022885896
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unknown
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unknown
Specific material designation
remote
Label
Strategy strikes back : how Star Wars explains modern military conflict, edited by Max Brooks, John Amble, ML Cavanaugh, and Jaym Gates ; foreword by Stanley McChrystal, (electronic resource)
Link
http://sfpl.axis360.baker-taylor.com/Title?itemid=0022885896
Publication
Antecedent source
unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The case for planet-building on Endor / Max rooks -- The Jedi and the senate / Jim Golby -- Distant warriors : are clones and troops too separate from the societies they serve? / Crispin J. Burke -- The ethics of destroying Alderaan/ Mick Cook -- On civil-military relationships in Star Wars / Daniel D. Maurer -- How general grevious and vulture droids foreshadow conflict's fast future / Raq Winchester and Fran Wilde -- From princess to general : the on-and off-screen rise of the woman warrior / Erica Iverson -- Tarkin doctrine : the Empire's theory of victory / Kelsey D. Atherton -- How not to build an army : the Empire's flawed military force / Mick Ryan -- The Jedi and the profession of arms / Steven Leonard -- The right fleet : starships for strategic purpose / BJ Armstrong -- Why we need space marines / B. A. Friedman -- Jedi mind tricks : from the reel to the real / Jean Marie Ward -- Lightsabers and death stars : military technology lessons from Star Wars / Dan Ward -- Hybrid Star Wars : the battle of Endor / James Stavridis and Colin Steele -- Han, Greedo, and a strategy of prevention / Chuck Bies -- The logic of strategy in space / Steve Metz -- Darth Vader and mission command / Jonathan Bratten -- The battle of Hoth : a critical analysis / Andrew Liptak -- Why military forces adapt, even in a galaxy far, far away / Chuck Bies -- Dispatches from Hoth : when the blood runs cold / August Cole -- Darth Vader's failed counterinsurgency strategy / Liam Collins -- Why the Jedi won fights, not wars / John Spencer -- Why the Galactic Republic fell : an imperial network perspective / Van Jackson -- Why the Empire failed / Theresa Hitchens -- Star Wars, cyclical history, and implications for strategy / Kathleen J. Mcinnis -- Suffer, the weak must : a history of the Galactic civil war / Craig Whiteside -- Strategist, Yoda was not / ML Cavanaugh -- Epilogue : the lessons of Star Wars / ML Cavanaugh
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781640120792
Lccn
oc2018074782
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
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rdamedia
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0022885896
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