Nations (Pocket)
avAzar Gat, Alexander Yakobson, Azar Gat
ISBN: 9781107400023 - UTGIVEN: 201302What 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 (Häftad)
avAzar Gat
ISBN: 9780199236633 - UTGIVEN: 200803Why 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 w[...]
A History of Military Thought (Häftad)
avAzar Gat
ISBN: 9780199247622 - UTGIVEN: 200111From the ideas of Clausewitz to contemporary doctrines of containment and Cold War, this is a history of modern military thought. A one-volume collection of Azar Gat's trilogy, it explores conceptions of war, strategy, and military theory, relating them to their cultural and historical contexts.[...]
Nations (Inbunden)
avAzar Gat
ISBN: 9781107007857 - UTGIVEN: 2012-12What 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 [...]
