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Clausewitz and the State

The Man, His Theories, and His Times

By Peter Paret

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| Paperback | 9780691131306

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Originally published in 1976, Clausewitz and the State presents a comprehensive analysis of one of the significant thinkers of modern Europe. Peter Paret combines social and military history and psychological interpretation with a study of Clausewitz's military theories and of his unduly nContinue

Originally published in 1976, Clausewitz and the State presents a comprehensive analysis of one of the significant thinkers of modern Europe. Peter Paret combines social and military history and psychological interpretation with a study of Clausewitz's military theories and of his unduly neglected historical and political writing.

This timely new edition includes a preface which allows Paret to recount the past thirty years of discussion on Clausewitz and respond to critics. A companion volume to Clausewitz's On War, this book is indispensable to anyone interested in Clausewitz and his theories, and their proper historical context.

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  • Which Side Was Clausewitz On?

    The German military historian Delbrück, writing in 1907, said of Clausewitz that he was the greatest of all military thinkers: he wrote with the precision of a philosopher and the elegance of Goethe, and his works on strategy were the only ones hithe ... (read full critics)

    nybooks published on Mon, 23 Aug 2010

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  • English Books
  • Paperback 498 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 0691131309
  • ISBN-13: 9780691131306
  • Publisher: Princeton University Press
  • Pub date: Mar 05, 2007
  • Dimensions: 1484 mm x 968 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
  • Also available as: Hardcover and Others
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