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Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Methodology, Analysis, Positioning
3. Schoolbook Wars—Textbook Units
4. War on the Frontier: A Hybrid Conflict?
5. The IDF Reacts: Loose Coupling, In-between Organizations, and Organizational Adaptation
6. Swift Trust, Speedy Organizing: Cohesion and Modularity in Military Operations
7. “Tactical Bubbles, ” “Civilian Seductions, ” and “Three-Block Warfare”: The Military, the City, and Urban Combat
8. The Sociology and Psychology of Contemporary Urban Warfare
9. Technology, Gender, and New Combat Roles: Forces along the Separation Barrier
10.“Human Rights, ” “Precision Warfare, ” and Violence: Minimizing Casualties and the Al-Aqsa Intifada
11.Conclusion: Social Science, Textbook Units, and the Realities of Contemporary Combat
References
Index
Giới thiệu về tác giả
Eyal Ben-Ari is Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the coeditor (with Edna Lomsky-Feder) ofThe Military and Militarism in Israeli Society, also published by SUNY Press
Zeev Lerer was formerly Head of Research to the Chief of Staff Advisor on Gender Issues of the Israeli Defense Forces.
Uzi Ben-Shalom is Head of Research for the Military Psychology Center at the Ground Forces Command, Israeli Defense Forces, and Ariel Vainer is Military Psychologist at the Ground Forces Command, Israeli Defense Forces.