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Handbook of Military Sciences

Editat de Anders McD Sookermany
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 10 apr 2024
This open access handbook is a major reference work in the field of Military Sciences. Its main purpose is to inform and enlighten those dealing with the military on the role and contributions of science in describing, understanding and explaining military life, knowledge and doings. The handbook provides a comprehensive thematic introduction to various sub-fields of Military Sciences.

The handbook serves a broad audience in various capacities; academics studying the military and the broader defense and security sector, students at military and civilian schools preparing for service in the military, the government or other occupations with linkage to the military, professionals in the armed forces, decision makers in government, contractors who work alongside the military, NGOs whose work is influenced by military operations, journalists who write on matters concerning the sphere of the military or others with a particular interest towards the military as a phenomenon, organization or system of various kinds.

About the Section Editors
Lt. Col. Dr. Anders McD Sookermany, Norwegian Defence University College, Oslo, Norway (Section: Philosophy of Military Sciences)
Lt. Col. Dr. Harald Høiback, Norwegian Armed Forces Museums, Oslo, Norway (Section: Military Operations)
Dr. Niels Bo Poulsen, Royal Danish Defence College, Copenhagen, Denmark (Section: Military History)
Prof. Dr. Patricia M. Shields, Texas State University, San Marcos, USA (Section: Military and Society)
Dr. Carsten F. Rønnfeldt, Norwegian Defence University College, Oslo, Norway (Section: International Relations and the Military)
Associate Professor David Last, Royal Military College of Canada, Canada (Section: Military Profession)
Dr. Irina Goldenberg, Canadian Department of National Defence, Nepean, Canada (Section: Military Behavioural Sciences)
Dr. Michael Holenweger, Military Academy at ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland (Section: Military Leadership)
Prof. Dr. Martin Elbe, Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr, Potsdam, Germany (Section: Military Leadership)
Franz Kernic, MILAC at ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland (Section: Military Leadership)
Joseph Soeters, Tilburg University, Tilburg, The Netherlands (Section: Military Management, Economics and Logistics)
Prof Margaret Kosal, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA (Section: Military Technology)
Dr. Ben Zweibelson, Joint Special Operations University, Tampa, USA (Section: Military Design)
Ms. Aubrey Poe (Section: Military Design)

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783030272784
ISBN-10: 3030272788
Ilustrații: 1000 p. 200 illus., 100 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Ediția:1st ed. 2024
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

Preliminary outline of possible sections and chapters

Section 1:    Philosophy of Military Sciences
Chapter 1:     What is Military Sciences? A.M. Sookermany (Author)

Chapter 2:     Natural Sciences’ influence on Military Sciences
Chapter 3:     Social Sciences’ influence on Military Sciences
Chapter 4:     Humanities’ influence on Military Sciences
Chapter 5:     Ontology and Military Sciences Chapter 6:     Epistemology and Military Sciences
Chapter 7:     Methodology and Military Sciences
Chapter 8:     Teleology and Military Sciences
 
Section 2:    Strategy and the Military
Chapter 1:     What are the military aspects of Strategy? W. Peischel (Author)

Chapter 2:     Strategic Culture in the Military Chapter 3:     Strategic Communication
Chapter 4:     Strategy and Doctrine
Chapter 5:     National Strategy
Chapter 6:     Military Design
 
Section 3:    Military Operations
Chapter 1:     What is Military Operations? J. Ringsmose (Author)

Chapter 2:     Land Operations
Chapter 3:     Sea/Maritime/Navel Operations
Chapter 4:     Air Operations Chapter 5:     Cyber Operations
Chapter 6:     Intelligence Operations
Chapter 7:     Joint Operations
Chapter 8:     Counterinsurgency Operations
Chapter 9:     Peace support/building/enforcement Operations
 
Section 4: Military History
Chapter 1:     What is Military History?

Chapter 2:     Classical Chronicle history of War and Military Operations
Chapter 3:     The War and Society School in Military History
Chapter 4:     Military Institutional History
Chapter 5:     Military Biographical History
Chapter 6:     Oral Military History Chapter 7:     Application of Military History
 
Section 5:    Military and Society Chapter 1:     What is Military and Society?

Chapter 2:     Civil-Military Relations
Chapter 3:     Military in the Public and Media
Chapter 4:     Reserve Forces and Veterans
Chapter 5:     Military Families
Chapter 6:     Military in Popular Culture
Chapter 7:     Critical Military Studies  
Section 6:    Military Aspects of Defence and Security Policy
Chapter 1:     What is Military aspects of Defence and Security Politics
Chapter 2:     International Relations
Chapter 3:     Civil-Military Relations?
Chapter 4:     Defence Management and Economics
Chapter 5:     Regional Studies
Chapter 6:     Recruitment and Retention
 
Section 7:    Military Profession
Chapter 1:     What is the Military Profession?

Chapter 2:     Military Jurisdiction
Chapter 3:     Military Organization
Chapter 4:     Military Competence
Chapter 5:     Military Education Chapter 6:     Military Training
Chapter 7:     Military Exercise
Chapter 8:     Military Experiential Learning
Chapter 9:     Military Cultures and Identities
Chapter 10:   Military and Gender
 
Section 8:    Military Behavioural Sciences
Chapter 1:     What is Military Behavioural Sciences?

Chapter 2:     The Psychological Component
Chapter 4:     The Physical Component
Chapter 5:     The Social Component
Chapter 6:     The Ethical/Moral Component
Chapter 7:     The Health Component
Chapter 8:     The Performance Component
 
Section 9:    Military Leadership
Chapter 1:     What is Military Leadership?

Chapter 2:     Leadership in Extremis
Chapter 3:     Military Commandship
Chapter 4:     Military Leader and Leadership Development
Chapter 5:     Conflict Management Chapter 6:     Decision Making
 
Section 10:  Military Management, Economics and Logistics Chapter 1:     What is Military Management, Economics and Logistics?

Chapter 2:     Human Resources
Chapter 3:     Recruitment and Retention
Chapter 4:     Military Economics
Chapter 5:     Military Logistics
 
Section 11:  Military Technology

Chapter 1:     What is Military Technology? Chapter 2:     Information systems
Chapter 3:     Network Centric War
Chapter 4:     Weaponry
Chapter 5:     Artificial Intelligence
Chapter 6:     Human Interaction with/through Technology


Notă biografică

Anders McD Sookermany (1967) is both an active duty officer and a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Civil-Military Relations. He is President of the International Society of Military Sciences (ISMS), Norwegian Defence University College, Oslo, Norway. He was a research fellow at the Norwegian School of Sports Sciences Defence Institute. He has a Defense College education supplemented with a doctorate degree in Pedagogy form the University of Oslo and a masters degree in Philosophy of Sport from the Norwegian School of Sports Sciences. 
His research interest is related to skill-acquisition in postmodern/modern military contexts. Currently Sookermany is heading the institutes R&D-program “Learning under Risk” (LuR). The overall aim of the LuR-program is to describe, understand and explain the risk dimension in (relation to) soldiers’ learning before, during and after participation in military operations. As a sports- and pedagogical philosopher Sookermany is also interested in the Philosophy of Science, a subject he teaches at the masters level at the Norwegian Defence University College. More so, for the time being he is in cooperation with the military academies in the process of developing a new bachelor subject on developing military training cultures. 
In addition Sookermany has, within the broader area of his expertise (education, learning, training, performance and culture), participated in several national and international committees, councils, working groups etc. He is a member of the editorial board of the Armed Forces & Society journal.​

Caracteristici

Authoritative open access reference work on military sciences
Provides an overview of scientific description, understanding and explanation of military life
Presents a comprehensive thematic introduction to various sub-fields of Military Sciences
This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access