ISBN: 9781574886108 - war: ends and means, second edition (8 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This book explores the causes, operations, endings, and justifications of war. In the process, it demolishes many currently fashionable illusions, such as that peace is always preferable to war, that wars occur because of accidents or misunderstandings, and that technology changes the nature of war. Abundant historical and contemporary examples show, the authors contend, that all wars are deliberate political choices, that military operations follow timeless principles, and that, as Aristotle taught, the natural aim of war is victory. This new edition of the book that Eugene Rostow called a gem, Michael Howard called shrewd and trenchant, and Library Journal called persuasive devotes substantial attention to the wars of the post-Cold War period, including the war on terrorism.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 382 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. This book explores the causes, operations, endings, and justifications of war. In the process, it demolishes many currently fashionable illusions, such as that peace is always preferable to war, that wars occur because of accidents or misunderstandings, and that technology changes the nature of war. Num Pages: 320 pages, tables, charts. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 581. . 2006. 2nd. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Second Edition. A very presentable copy with minimal wear. Cover shows light signs of use, but is unmarked and undamaged. All pages clean, crisp and fresh. Publisher's note: This book explores the causes, operations, endings, and justifications of war. In the process, it demolishes many currently fashionable illusions, such as that peace is always preferable to war, that wars occur because of accidents or misunderstandings, and that technology changes the nature of war. Size: 15.2 x 22.7 x 2.8 cm. viii, 382 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; War; Military art and science; ISBN: 157488610X. ISBN/EAN: 9781574886108. Add. Inventory No: 240215RST010066. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book explores the causes, operations, endings, and justifications of war. In the process, it demolishes many currently fashionable illusions, such as that peace is always preferable to war, that wars occur because of accidents or misunderstandings, and that technology changes the nature of war. Abundant historical and contemporary examples show, the authors contend, that all wars are deliberate political choices, that military operations follow timeless principles, and that, as Aristotle taught, the natural aim of war is victory. This new edition of the book that Eugene Rostow called 'a gem,' Michael Howard called 'shrewd and trenchant,' and Library Journal called 'persuasive' devotes substantial attention to the wars of the post-Cold War period, including 'the war on terrorism.'.…