Strategic Studies

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<P>The second edition of <EM>Strategic Studies: A Reader</EM> brings together key essays on strategic theory by some of the leading contributors to the field. This revised volume contains several new essays and updated introductions to each section. </P><P>The volume comprises hard-to-find classics in the field as well as the latest scholarship. The aim is to provide students with a wide-ranging survey of the key issues in strategic studies, and to provide an introduction to the main ideas and themes in the field. The book contains six extensive sections, each of which is prefaced by a short introductory essay: </P><UL><UL><P><LI>The Uses of Strategic Theory </LI><P></P><P><LI>Interpretation of the Classics </LI><P></P><P><LI>Instruments of War, Intelligence and Deception</LI><P></P><P><LI>Nuclear Strategy </LI><P></P><P><LI>Irregular Warfare and Small Wars</LI><P></P><P><LI>Future Warfare, Future Strategy</LI><P></P></UL></UL><P>Overall, this volume strikes a balance between theoretic