Staff Profile:Beatrice Heuser
- Name:
- Professor Beatrice Heuser
- Job Title:
- Professor
- Responsibilities:
- Co-ordinator, M.A. Diplomacy
- Areas of Interest:
- All areas (and all centuries) of Strategy, European Security, Transatlantic Relations, Britain, France, USA, Germany
- Research groups / Centres:
Counterinsurgency Research Group, on advisory board of Institut fuer Zeitgeschichte (Munich), Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland; Member of German-Russian Historians' Commission; Editor of Cold War History, Member of Editorial Board of Journal of Strategic Studies, and of Aussen- und Sicherheitspolitik
- Publications:
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YNumber of items: 51.
2013
- Heuser, B. (2013) ‘Victory, peace, and justice : the neglected trinity’. Joint Forces Quarterly, 69. ISSN 1070-0692 (In Press)
2012
- Heuser, B. (2012) Atrocities in theory and practice: An introduction. Civil Wars, 14 (1). pp. 2-28. ISSN 1369-8249 doi: 10.1080/13698249.2012.654677
- Heuser, B. (2012) Denial of change: the 'Military Revolution' as seen by contemporaries. International Bibliography for Military History, 32 (1). pp. 3-27. ISSN 2211-5757 doi: 10.1163/22115757-03201002
- Heuser, B. (2012) A national security strategy for England: Matthew Sutcliffe, the Earl of Essex, and the Cadiz Expedition of 1596. In: Recio Morales , O. and García Hernán, E. (eds.) Redes y espacios de poder de la comunidad irlandesa en España y la América española, 1600–1825. Albatros Ediciones, Valencia, pp. 117-135.
2011
- Heuser, B. (2011) Friedrich der Große und der Siebenjährige Krieg: der „Mythos“ des großen Feldherrn in der Strategie-Literatur (18.-20. Jahrhundert). In: Externbrink, S. (ed.) Der Siebenjährige Krieg (1756-1763): ein europäischer Weltkrieg im Zeitalter der Aufklärung. Akademie Verlag, Berlin, pp. 181-196. ISBN 9783050043104
- Heuser, B. (2011) Guerilla warfare. In: Martel, G. (ed.) Encyclopedia of war. Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford. ISBN 9781444338232 doi: 10.1002/9781444338232.wbeow260
2010
- Heuser, B. (2010) The strategy makers: thoughts on war and society from Machiavelli and Clausewitz. Praeger/ ABC-Clio, Santa Barbara, USA. ISBN 9780275998264
- Heuser, B. (2010) Den Krieg Denken: die Entwicklung der Strategie seit der Antike. Schoeningh, Paderborn, Germany, pp523. ISBN 9783506768322
- Heuser, B. (2010) Small wars in the age of Clausewitz: the watershed between partisan war and people's war. Journal of Strategic Studies, 33 (1). pp. 139-162. ISSN 1743-937X doi: 10.1080/01402391003603623
- Heuser, B. (2010) Strategy before the word: ancient wisdom for the modern world. RUSI Journal, 155 (1). pp. 36-42. ISSN 1744-0378
- Heuser, B. (2010) Guerre majeure, victoire absolue? Vers une nouvelle conceptualisation post-Clausewitzienne. In: Ramel, F. and Holeindre, J.-V. (eds.) La fin des guerres majeures? Economica, Paris, France, pp. 30-46. ISBN 9782717858594
- Heuser, B. (2010) Guibert: prophet of total war? In: Förster, S. and Chickering, R. (eds.) War in an age of revolution, 1775–1815. Cambridge University Press, UK, pp. 46-67. ISBN 9780521899963
- Heuser, B. (2010) La revisione nucleare del Regno Unito e della Francia: le eredità Blair e Chirac. In: Gerlini , M. (ed.) Quarant’anni di Non Proliferazione: un Dibattito fra Storici e Scienziati. Edizioni Associate, Rome, Italy, pp. 101-124. ISBN 9788826705347
- Heuser, B. (2010) Les Echanges en Stratégie entre la France et l’Allemagne du XVIIIe au XXe siècles. In: Guggenheim, A. (ed.) La relation franco-allemande depuis 1945. Editions Lethielleux, pp. 45-63. ISBN 9782249620232
- Heuser, B. (2010) The evolution of strategy: thinking war from antiquity to the present. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 9780521199681
2009
- Heuser, B. D. G. (2009) The British and French nuclear postures: Blair’s and Chirac’s legacies. In: Angelo Baracca, L. N. (ed.) Nuclear Proliferation: History and Present Problems. Max Planck Institut fur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin, pp. 59-71.
2008
- Heuser, B. (2008) Misleading paradigms of war: states and non-state actors, combatants and non-combatants. War & Society, 27 (2). pp. 1-24. ISSN 2042-4345
- Heuser, B. (2008) Clausewitz: historien, politologue, ou fondateur de la polemologie? In: Sur la guerre et la conduite de la guerre: Tomes 9 et 10, Eclairage stratégique de plusieurs campagnes (tr. Gerard Reber). La Maison du Dictionnaire, pp. 7-36. ISBN 9782856082010
- Heuser, B. (2008) Santa Cruz de Marcenado (1684-1732): Aufstandsbekämpfung im Zeitalter der Aufklärung. In: Buciak, S. (ed.) Asymmetrische Kriegführung im Spiegel der Zeit. Köster, Berlin, pp. 113-128. ISBN 9783895746697
2007
- Heuser, B. (2007) Clausewitz' ideas of strategy and victory. In: Herberg-Rothe, A. and Strachan, H. (eds.) Clausewitz in the twenty-first century. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 132-163. ISBN 9780199232024
- Heuser, B. (2007) Introduction. In: On war. Oxford Classics. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp336. ISBN 9780199540020
- Heuser, B. (2007) The cultural revolution in counterinsurgency. Journal of Strategic Studies, 30 (1). pp. 153-71. ISSN 1743-937X doi: 10.1080/01402390701210863
- Clausewitz, C. (2007) Carl von Clausewitz: On War. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp350. ISBN 9780199540020
- Heuser, B. (2007) ‘Clausewitz’ Ideas of Strategy and Victory’. In: Strachan, H. and Herberg-Rothe, A. (eds.) Clausewitz in the 21st Century. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 132-163.
2006
- Heuser, B. (2006) ‘New World and Old Europe: American Screen Images of Britain and France‘. In: Baylis, J. and Roper, J. (eds.) The United States and Europe: The Future Divide? Frank Cass, London, pp. 194-215.
2002
- Heuser, B. (2002) ‘Modern Man’s Myths: The Influence of Historical Memory on Policy-Making’. In: Taubert, F. (ed.) The Myth of Munich. Veröffentlichungen des Kollegium Karolinum (98). Oldenbourg, Munich, pp. 359-372.
- Heuser, B. (2002) Reading Clausewitz. Pimlico, London, pp238. ISBN 071266484X
2001
- Heuser, B. and Hartmann, A. V., eds. (2001) War, Peace and World Orders from Antiquity until the 20th century. Routledge, London, pp267. ISBN 0415244412
2000
- Heuser, B. (2000) Beliefs, cultures, proliferation and use of nuclear weapons. Review of International Studies, 23 (1). pp. 74-100. ISSN 0260-2105
1999
- Heuser, B. (1999) The Bomb: Nuclear Weapons in their Historical, Strategic and Ethical Context. Turning Points in History. Longman's, London, pp236. ISBN 0582292905
- Heuser, B. (1999) ‘What Price Solidarity? Nuclear Dependence in NATO, 1949-1967’. In: Burke, K. and Stokes, M. (eds.) The United States and the European Alliance since 1945. Berg, Oxford, pp. 153-178.
1998
- Heuser, B. (1998) ‘The European Dream of Franz Josef Strauss’. Journal of European Integration History, 3 (1). pp. 75-103. ISSN 0947-9511
- Heuser, B. and Buffet, C. J. P. M., eds. (1998) Haunted by History: Myths in International Relations. Berghahn, Oxford, pp294. ISBN 1571819401
- Heuser, B. (1998) ‘Historical ‘lessons’ and discourse on defence in France, Germany, 1945-1990’,. Rethinking History, 3. pp. 199-237.
- Heuser, B. (1998) ‘Les puissances nucléaires officielles: entre désarmement et prolifération’. Les Cahiers de la Fondation pour les Etudes de Défense (11). pp. 37-44. (Pour une nouvelle politique de l’arme nucléaire)
- Heuser, B. (1998) Nuclear Mentalities? Strategies and Beliefs in Britain, France and the FRG. Macmillan and St Martin's Press, Basingstoke and New York, pp277. ISBN 0333693892
- Heuser, B., Géré, F. and Baer, A. (1998) Réflexions sur le ‘Nucléaire interdit'. CREST, Paris, pp250.
- Heuser, B. (1998) ‘Victory in a Nuclear War? A Comparison of NATO and WTO War Aims and Strategies’. Contemporary European History , 7 (3). pp. 311-328.
1997
- Heuser, B. (1997) NATO, Britain, France and the FRG: Nuclear Strategies and Forces for Europe, 1949-2000. Macmillan and St Martin's Press, Basingstoke and New York, pp256. ISBN 0312174985
1996
- Heuser, B., Géré, F. and Baer, A. (1996) ‘La coopération nucléaire européenne: de la guerre froide au XXIe siècle’. In: Demain, l'ombre portée de l'arme nucléaire. CREST, Paris, pp. 35-48.
- Heuser, B. (1996) Transatlantic Relations: Sharing Ideals and Costs. Chatham House Papers. Pinter, London, pp126. ISBN 185567355X
1995
- Heuser, B. (1995) ‘European strategists and European identity in the nuclear age’. Journal of European Integration History, 1 (2). pp. 61-80. ISSN 0947-9511
1993
- Heuser, B. (1993) ‘European defence before and after the "turn of the tide"’. Review of International Studies , 19 (3). pp. 409-419.
- Heuser, B. (1993) ‘Containing Uncertainty: Options for British Nuclear Strategy’. Review of International Studies, 19 (3). pp. 245-267. ISSN 0260-2105
- Heuser, B. (1993) ‘Warsaw Pact Military Doctrines in the 70s and 80s: Findings in the East German Archives’. Comparative Strategy, 124. pp. 437-457.
1992
- Heuser, B. (1992) ‘Keystone in the Division of Europe: Germany in the Cold War’. Contemporary European History, 1 (3). pp. 323-333. ISSN 1469-2171
- Heuser, B. and O'Neill, R., eds. (1992) Securing Peace in Europe, 1945-62: Thoughts for the Post-Cold War Era. St Antony's. Macmillan, London, pp335. ISBN 0333550021
1991
- Heuser, B. (1991) ‘NSC 68 and the Soviet Threat: A New Perspective on Western Threat Perception and Policy Making’. Review of International Studies , 17 (1). pp. 17-40.
1990
- Heuser, B. (1990) ‘Museums, Identity, and Warring Historians: Observations on History in Germany’. The Historical Journal. ISSN 1469-5103
1989
- Heuser, B. (1989) Western Containment Policies in the Cold War; The Yugoslav Case, 1948-1953. Routledge, London & New York, pp304. ISBN 0415013038
1988
- Heuser, B. (1988) ‘The Historikerstreit: Uniqueness and Comparability of the Holocaust'. German History, 6 (1). pp. 69-78. ISSN 1477-089X
Selected others:
- Reading Clausewitz (2002)
- Nuclear Mentalities?Strategy and Beliefs in Britain, France and Germany (1998).
- Qualifications:
- University of London (B.A. and M.A.)
University of Oxford (D.Phil.)
Habilitation at the Philipps University of Marburg
Personal website:
https://sites.google.com/site/dbgheuser1/