Clausewitz in the twenty-first century

✍ Scribed by Clausewitz, Carl von;Herberg-Rothe, Andreas;Strachan, Hew

Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Leaves: 334
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Foreword: Clausewitz On War: a History of the Howard-Paret Translation -
Introduction
1. Clausewitz and the Dialectics of War
2. Clausewitz and the Non-Linear Nature of War: Systems of Organized Complexity
3. Clausewitz's On War: Problems of Text and Translation
4. The Primacy of Policy and the 'Trinity' in Clausewitz's Mature Thought
5. The Instrument: Clausewitz on Aims and Objectives in War
6. Moral Forces in War
7. War as 'Art': Aesthetics and Politics in Clausewitz's Social Thinking
8. Clausewitz's Ideas of Strategy and Victory
9. On Defence as the Stronger Form of War
10. Clausewitz and Small Wars
11. Clausewitz and the Nature of the War on Terror
12. Clausewitz and the Privatization of War
13. Clausewitz and Information Warfare
14. Clausewitz and the Two Temptations of Modern Strategic Thinking
15. Civil-Military Relations and Democracies
16. Clausewitz and a New Containment: the Limitation of War and Violence

✦ Subjects

Ciencia militar;Guerra;Military art and science;War;Clausewitz, Carl von, -- 1780-1831

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