Clausewitz in the twenty-first century

Clausewitz in the twenty-first century / edited by Hew Strachan and Andreas Herberg-Rothe.

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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Other Authors: Strachan, Hew, Herberg-Rothe, Andreas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Clausewitz, Carl von, > 1780-1831. > Vom Kriege.
Clausewitz, Carl von > 1780-1831 > Vom Kriege
Clausewitz, Carl{von.
Vom Kriege (Clausewitz, Carl von)
Vom Kriege.
Military art and science.
War.
wars.
armed conflicts.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
Military art and science
War
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Contents; Notes on Contributors; 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.

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