The Russia-Ukraine war--security lessons : an analysis informed by sociological approaches to risk management / Simon Bennett.
| Author/creator | Bennett, Simon, 1958- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, [2025] |
| Description | xxvii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Systems-thinking for safety, 2571-6913 ; |
| Contents | Theory, methodology and structure -- First lesson : Naivety is a consequential latent error -- Second lesson : Strategic empathy delivers security -- Third lesson : Wars are won as much on the shop floor as on the battlefield -- Fourth lesson : In total war, homeland resilience matters -- Fifth lesson : Decoupling from global supply chains enhances security -- Sixth lesson : Covert operations lift morale when victories are scarce -- Seventh lesson : Remodelling a defence industrial base and military in wartime is challenging -- Eighth lesson : Safeguarding allies' interests maintains support -- Ninth lesson : In warfare, technophilia is a consequential latent error. |
| Abstract | "The Russia-Ukraine War offers lessons for Western nations seeking to improve their defences against the threats posed by, as former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak put it, 'An axis of authoritarian states with different values to ours'. Practical lessons are drawn using sociological approaches to risk management such as isomorphic learning"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781803744773 |
| LCCN | 2025019023 |
| ISBN | 9781803744780 |
| ISBN | 1803744782 paperback |
| ISBN | e-electronic book |
| ISBN | e-pub |
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