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War in Human Civilization
Av Azar Gat
Häftad, 2008
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
574 kr
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Why do people go to war? Is it rooted in human nature or is it a late cultural invention? How does war relate to the other fundamental developments in the history of human civilization? And what of war today - is it a declining phenomenon or simply changing its shape? In this truly global study of …
A History of Military Thought
From the Enlightenment to the Cold War
Av Azar Gat
Häftad, 2001
1706 kr
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From the ideas of Clausewitz to contemporary doctrines of containment and cold war, this is a definitive history of modern military thought. A one-volume collection of Azar Gat's acclaimed trilogy, it traces the quest for a general theory of war from its origins in the Enlightenment. Beginning with …
Nations
The Long History and Deep Roots of Political Ethnicity and Nationalism
Av Azar Gat
Häftad, 2012
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
491 kr
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What are the origins of nationalism and why is it capable of arousing such intense emotions? In this major study, Azar Gat counters the prevailing fashionable theories according to which nations and nationalism are modern and contrived or 'invented'. He sweeps across history and around the globe to …
War in Human Civilization
Av Azar Gat
E-bok, 2006
437 kr
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Why do people go to war? Is it rooted in human nature or is it a late cultural invention? How does war relate to the other fundamental developments in the history of human civilization? And what of war today - is it a declining phenomenon or simply changing its shape?In this truly global study of …
War in Human Civilization
Av Azar Gat
E-bok, 2008
427 kr
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Why do people go to war? Is it rooted in human nature or is it a late cultural invention? How does war relate to the other fundamental developments in the history of human civilization? And what of war today - is it a declining phenomenon or simply changing its shape?In this truly global study of …
Causes of War and the Spread of Peace
But Will War Rebound?
Av Azar Gat
E-bok, 2017
252 kr
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Azar Gat sets out to resolve one of the age-old questions of human existence: why people fight and can they stop. Spanning warfare from prehistory to the 21st century, the book shows that, neither an irresistible drive nor a cultural invention, deadly violence and warfare have figured prominently …
Causes of War and the Spread of Peace
But Will War Rebound?
Av Azar Gat
E-bok, 2017
252 kr
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Azar Gat sets out to resolve one of the age-old questions of human existence: why people fight and can they stop. Spanning warfare from prehistory to the 21st century, the book shows that, neither an irresistible drive nor a cultural invention, deadly violence and warfare have figured prominently …
Ideological Fixation
From the Stone Age to Today's Culture Wars
Av Azar Gat
Inbunden, 2022
392 kr
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Combining insights from evolutionary psychology with a broad sweep through history, down to the ideological civil war ripping the United States apart, the book explores the deeper roots of people's inability to accept claims about reality which come from the opposite ideological camp, no matter how …
Ideological Fixation
From the Stone Age to Today''s Culture Wars
Av Azar Gat
E-bok, 2022
257 kr
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Combining insights from evolutionary psychology with a broad sweep through history, down to the ideological civil war ripping the United States apart, the book explores the deeper roots of people''s inability to accept claims about reality which come from the opposite ideological camp, no matter …
Ideological Fixation
From the Stone Age to Today''s Culture Wars
Av Azar Gat
E-bok, 2022
257 kr
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Combining insights from evolutionary psychology with a broad sweep through history, down to the ideological civil war ripping the United States apart, the book explores the deeper roots of people''s inability to accept claims about reality which come from the opposite ideological camp, no matter …
Ideological Fixation
From the Stone Age to Today's Culture Wars
Av Azar Gat
Häftad, 2025
347 kr
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Combining insights from evolutionary psychology with a broad sweep through history, down to the ideological civil war ripping the United States apart, the book explores the deeper roots of people's inability to accept claims about reality which come from the opposite ideological camp, no matter how …
The Development of Military Thought
The Nineteenth Century
Av Azar Gat
Inbunden, 1992
4735 kr
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This scholarly and original study of military thought during the nineteenth century, continues and expands the themes Azar Gat explored in The Origins of Military Thought. The present volume spans the period from the aftermath of the Napoleonic era to the outbreak of the First World War. …
The Origins of Military Thought
From the Enlightenment to Clausewitz
Av Azar Gat
Häftad, 1991
859 kr
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This book sheds new light on the origins and nature of modern military thinking. The ideas of Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831) - which remain at the heart of strategic analysis today - have hitherto been examined largely in isolation from their cultural and philosophical roots in the eighteenth and …
Fascist and Liberal Visions of War
Fuller, Liddell Hart, Douhet, and Other Modernists
Av Azar Gat
Inbunden, 1998
2566 kr
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In this ground-breaking study, Professor Azar Gat examines how the theories of mechanized war developed throughout the industrial world in the first decades of the twentieth century. He explains why the most famous pioneers of these theories were asssociated with proto-facscism. Professor Gat then …
The Causes of War and the Spread of Peace
But Will War Rebound?
Av Azar Gat
Inbunden, 2017
356 kr
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Azar Gat sets out to resolve one of the age-old questions of human existence: why people fight and can they stop. Spanning warfare from prehistory to the 21st century, the book shows that, neither an irresistible drive nor a cultural invention, deadly violence and warfare have figured prominently …
War and Strategy in the Modern World
From Blitzkrieg to Unconventional Terror
Av Azar Gat
Häftad, 2020
742 kr
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This volume brings together some of Professor Azar Gat's most significant articles on the evolution of strategic doctrines and the transformation of war during the 20th and early 21st centuries.It sheds new light on the rise of the German Panzer arm and the doctrine of Blitzkrieg between the two …
Nations
The Long History and Deep Roots of Political Ethnicity and Nationalism
Av Azar Gat
Inbunden, 2012
1526 kr
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What are the origins of nationalism and why is it capable of arousing such intense emotions? In this major study, Azar Gat counters the prevailing fashionable theories according to which nations and nationalism are modern and contrived or 'invented'. He sweeps across history and around the globe to …
War and Strategy in the Modern World
From Blitzkrieg to Unconventional Terror
Av Azar Gat
Inbunden, 2018
2585 kr
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This volume brings together some of Professor Azar Gat's most significant articles on the evolution of strategic doctrines and the transformation of war during the 20th and early 21st centuries.It sheds new light on the rise of the German Panzer arm and the doctrine of Blitzkrieg between the two …
War and Strategy in the Modern World
From Blitzkrieg to Unconventional Terror
Av Azar Gat
E-bok, 2018
855 kr
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This volume brings together some of Professor Azar Gat''s most significant articles on the evolution of strategic doctrines and the transformation of war during the 20th and early 21st centuries. It sheds new light on the rise of the German Panzer arm and the doctrine of Blitzkrieg between the two …
War and Strategy in the Modern World
From Blitzkrieg to Unconventional Terror
Av Azar Gat
E-bok, 2018
846 kr
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This volume brings together some of Professor Azar Gat''s most significant articles on the evolution of strategic doctrines and the transformation of war during the 20th and early 21st centuries. It sheds new light on the rise of the German Panzer arm and the doctrine of Blitzkrieg between the two …
Victorious and Vulnerable
Why Democracy Won in the 20th Century and How it is Still Imperiled
Av Azar Gat
Inbunden, 2009
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
586 kr
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In the blink of an eye, liberal democracy's moment of triumph was darkened by new threats, challenges, and doubts. Rejecting the view that liberal democracy's twentieth-century victory was inevitable, distinguished student of war Azar Gat argues that it largely rested on contingent factors and was …
Clausewitz Myth, The
Or the Emperor's New Clothes
Av Azar Gat
Häftad, 2024
136 kr
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Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831) is, by far, the most celebrated military theorist, whose prestige has reached new heights. However, this book argues that his reputation has been largely inflated because of the notorious difficulties of understanding his major book, On War (1832). Many of …
Military Theory and the Conduct of War
What Is Strategy All About?
Av Azar Gat
E-bok, 2025
260 kr
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The question of whether there is a general, universal theory for the conduct of war has long preoccupied military thinkers, army personnel and students of conflict. Warfare has been radically transformed throughout history, under the influence of technological change. But is there anything enduring …
Military Theory and the Conduct of War
What Is Strategy All About?
Av Azar Gat
Inbunden, 2025
267 kr
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The question of whether there is a general, universal theory for the conduct of war has long preoccupied military thinkers, army personnel and students of conflict. Warfare has been radically transformed throughout history, under the influence of technological change. But is there anything enduring …
War in a Changing World
Inbunden, 2001
1195 kr
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The world has gone through a number of major changes in the last decade of the twentieth century: political, social, technological, and cultural. How have these changes affected the nature of war and other violent conflicts? To what extent has war shaped some of these changes? The contributors to …
