Clausewitz's puzzle : the political theory of war /

This is a comprehensive and extensive interpreation of 'On War' taking into account Clausewitz's previously neglected analyses of war campaigns with the aim of developing a theory of war for the 21st century.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Herberg-Rothe, Andreas
Corporate Author:	Oxford University Press
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2007.
Subjects:	Clausewitz, Carl von, > 1780-1831. Clausewitz, Carl von, > 1780-1831 Clausewitz, Carl von, > (1780-1831) Military art and science. Military art and science > History > 19th century. Military Science Art et science militaires. Art et science militaires > Histoire > 19e siècle. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science. HISTORY > Military > Other. Military art and science Art et science militaires > 19e siècle. Krigskonst > politiska aspekter. 1800-1899 Samfundsvidenskab > Politologi. Electronic books. History
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Table of Contents:

PART I. PROLOGUE; PART II. ANTITHESES AND AMBIVALENCES; 1. Clausewitz and Napoleon: Jena, Moscow, and Waterloo; 2. Violence, Fear, and Power: The Expansion and Limitation of War; 3. Concepts of Absolute and Real War; PART III. USING CLAUSEWITZ TO GO BEYOND CLAUSEWITZ; 4. Clausewitz's Legacy: The Trinity; 5. Polarities and the Asymmetry between Attack and Defence; 6. The Formula: Politics in War; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.