Clausewitz in the twenty-first century /

Clausewitz's On War has, at least until very recently, been regarded as the most important work of theory on its subject. But since the end of the Cold War in 1990, and even more since the 9/11 attacks on the United states in 2001, an increasing number of commentators have argued that On War ha...

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Clausewitz in the 21st century
Hauptverfasser:
Strachan, Hew., Herberg-Rothe, Andreas.
Weitere Verfasser:
Strachan, Hew, Herberg-Rothe, Andreas
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Zusammenfassung:
Clausewitz's On War has, at least until very recently, been regarded as the most important work of theory on its subject. But since the end of the Cold War in 1990, and even more since the 9/11 attacks on the United states in 2001, an increasing number of commentators have argued that On War has lost its analytical edge as a tool for understanding war. They have argued that Clausewitz was concerned solely with inter-state war and with properly defined armies,and that the sorts of conflicts which he discussed are therefore part of a historical pattern which dominated Europe between 1648, the en
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1 online resource (334 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-164762-4
1-281-15042-8
9786611150426
0-19-152832-3
1-4356-2212-X
Schlagworte:
Clausewitz, Carl von, > 1780-1831. > Vom Kriege.
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