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The shield of Achilles : war, peace, and the course of history / Philip Bobbitt.

Bobbitt, Philip. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0375412921
  • ISBN: 9780375412929
  • ISBN: 0385721382
  • ISBN: 9780385721387
  • Physical Description: xxxii, 919 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf, 2002.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 889-900) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Book I State of War -- Introduction: Law, Strategy, and History 5 -- Part I Long War of the Nation-State -- Part II A Brief History of the Modern State and its Constitutional Orders -- Part III Historic Consequences of the Long War -- Book II States of Peace -- Introduction: The Origin of International Law in the Constitutional Order 353 -- Part I Society of Nation-States -- Part II A Brief History of the Society of States and the International Order -- Part III Society of Market-States -- Postscript: The Indian Summer 819 -- A Note on Eurocentrism 825 -- A Note on Causality 825 -- A Note on Periodicity 827.
Subject:
International relations.
Nation-state.
Peace.
War.

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