War, Peace and the Military

Sociological Perspectives

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

Av Franz Kernic

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This study therefore eschews the development of an explicit 'strategy' (in the sense of a research strategy), but instead is much more concerned with thinking about its subject matter by means of re-thinking and reflecting upon different theoretical approaches and problems.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2023-03-18
Mått148 x 210 x 15 mm
Vikt353 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieMilitär und Sozialwissenschaften/The Military and Social Research
Antal sidor166
FörlagSpringer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
ISBN9783658405205

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Sociologi inom Samhalle och politik
Militärhistoria inom Historia och arkeologi
Politik och statsskick inom Samhalle och politik

Dr. Franz Kernic is an Austrian sociologist and political scientist. Before retiring in 2022, he taught leadership at ETH Zurich and served as head of leadership and communication studies at the Swiss Military Academy. Before moving to Switzerland in 2013, he was Professor of Sociology at the Swedish Defence University and a Senior Lecturer at the University of the Bundeswehr in Munich (Germany) and the University of Innsbruck (Austria). He was also a Visiting Professor at the Catholic University in Santiago de Chile, University of Minnesota (USA) and Carleton University (Canada).

Social Sciences and the Military: Preliminary Remarks.- Modern Society and the Military: Early Sociological Approaches.- Political Economy and Military Organization.- Democracy and the Military – Updating the Incompatibility Theorem.- The Issue of Acceptance and Legitimacy of Modern Armed Forces.- The Concept of Modern 'Rational' Security Policy.- War, Peace and Military Violence: A Phenomenological Inquiry.- Rethinking Politics and Social Science beyond the War Paradigm: A Sketch.