How to think about war : an ancient guide to foreign policy : speeches from the history of the Peloponnesian War /
An accessible modern translation of essential speeches from Thucydides's History that takes readers to the heart of his profound insights on diplomacy, foreign policy, and war.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Griego Antiguo |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2019]
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Colección: | Ancient wisdom for modern readers.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; The Speeches; On Justifying a War: Pericles' First War Speech; On Dying for Your Country: Pericles' Funeral Oration; On Holding the Course: Pericles' Last Speech; On Realpolitik: The Mytilenean Debate; On Ruthlessness: The Melian Dialogue; On Launching a Foreign Invasion: The Sicilian Debate; NOTES; FURTHER READING