TY - BOOK AU - Goldman,Emily O. AU - Eliason,Leslie C. TI - The diffusion of military technology and ideas SN - 0804745358 (cloth : alk. paper) PY - 2003/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - military history KW - warfare KW - military balance KW - armed forces KW - military doctrines KW - emerging technologies KW - technology transfers KW - arms trade KW - nuclear weapons KW - proliferation KW - military technology KW - information technology KW - military research and development KW - military reforms KW - IW KW - RMA N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Theoretical and comparative perspectives on innovation and diffusion / Leslie C. Eliason and Emily O. Goldman -- Heart of the Sepoy: the adoption and adaptation of European military practice in South Asia, 1740-1805 / John A. Lynn -- Armies of snow and armies of sand: the impact of Soviet military doctrine on Arab militaries / Michael J. Eisenstadt and Kenneth M. Pollack -- Cooperative diffusion through cultural similarity: the postwar Anglo-Saxon experience / Thomas-Durell Young -- Reflections on mirror images: politics and technology in the arsenals of the Warsaw Pact / Christopher Jones -- The diffusion of nuclear weapons / William C. Potter -- Revolution and counter-revolution: the role of the periphery in technological and conceptual innovation / Timothy D. Hoyt -- Military diffusion in nineteenth-century Europe: the Napoleonic and Prussian military systems / Geoffrey L. Herrara and Thomas G. Mahnken -- Beyond blitzkreig: Allied responses to combined-arms armored warfare during World War II / Thomas G. Mahnken -- Receptivity to revolution: carrier air power in peace and war / Emily O. Goldman -- Creating the enemy: global diffusion of the information technology-based military model / Chris D. Demchak -- Patterns of commercial diffusion / John Arquilla -- Conclusion: The diffusion of military technology and ideas, theory and practice / Emily O. Goldman and Andrew L. Ross ER -