Strategy in War and Peace: A Critical Introduction

Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
What is Strategy?
Ends and Means in Strategy
The Practical Application of Strategy
Strategy, Ethics and Restraint in War
Strategy and the Utility of Force
The Role of Strategy in Ending Wars and Building Peace
Strategy Redux?
Conclusion
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography

Aaron Edwards is Senior Lecturer in Defence and International Affairs at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He is author of Mad Mitch’s Tribal Law: Aden and the End of Empire (Mainstream Publishing, 2014), Defending the Realm? The Politics of Britain’s Small Wars since 1945 (Manchester University Press, 2012), A History of the Northern Ireland Labour Party (Manchester University Press, 2009), co-author (with C. McGrattan) of The Northern Ireland Conflict: A Beginner’s Guide (Oneworld Publications, 2010) and co-editor (with S. Bloomer) of Transforming the Peace Process in Northern Ireland (Irish Academic Press, 2008).