A Guide on the Debate over "Military Revolution in the Early Modern Europe" Cover Image

"Erken Modern Dönem Avrupasında Askeri Devrim" Tartışması Üzerine Bir Rehber
A Guide on the Debate over "Military Revolution in the Early Modern Europe"

Author(s): Gürsu GÜRSAKAL
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Atatürk Stratejik Araştırmalar Enstitüsü
Keywords: Military Revolution; Military Technical Revolution; Revolution in Military Affairs; Early Modern Europe; Technological Revolutions

Summary/Abstract: In this study, Military Revolution that was claimed to embody in Early Modern Europe and the related debate, both of which have gained a prominent place in Western Military History literature, are being intended to be conveyed in an analytical and simple format yet retaining the intricacies resulting from the complex nature of the issue. Besides, the broad lines of the concepts of Military Technical Revolution(MTR) and Revolution in Military Affairs(RMA) together with the related debate are pointed out with a view to their origins. It would be very useful to track those debates in order to apprehend the transformation and mutual interaction of military, economic and technological dynamics.

  • Issue Year: 01/2005
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 113-125
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Turkish