Clausewitz in his time : essays in the cultural and intellectual history of thinking about war /
Anything but a detached theorist, Clausewitz was as fully engaged in the intellectual and cultural currents of his time as in its political and military conflicts. Late-eighteenth century thought helped shape the analytic methods he developed for the study of war. The essays in this volume follow hi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
[2015]
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Anything but a detached theorist, Clausewitz was as fully engaged in the intellectual and cultural currents of his time as in its political and military conflicts. Late-eighteenth century thought helped shape the analytic methods he developed for the study of war. The essays in this volume follow his career in a complex military society, together with that of other students of war, both friends and rivals, providing a broad perspective that leads to significant documents so far unknown or ignored. They add to our understanding of Clausewitz's early ideas and their expansion into a comprehensi. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 134 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-130) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781782385820 1782385827 |