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7%OFFChristopher Coker - Rebooting Clausewitz: ´On War´ in the Twenty-First Century - 9781849047142 - V9781849047142
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Rebooting Clausewitz: ´On War´ in the Twenty-First Century

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Description for Rebooting Clausewitz: ´On War´ in the Twenty-First Century Paperback. An accessible and entertainingly written primer to the most influential book in the history of Western warfare. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBW; JPS; JWA; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 750.
Rebooting Clausewitz offers an entirely new take on the work of history's greatest theorist of war. Written for an undergraduate readership that often struggles with Clausewitz's master work On War--a book that is often considered too philosophical and impenetrably dense--it seeks to unpack some of Clausewitz's key insights on theory and strategy. In three fictional interludes Clausewitz attends a seminar at West Point; debates the War on Terror at a Washington think tank; and visits a Robotics Institute in Santa Fe where he discusses how scientists are reshaping the future of war. Three separate essays situate Clausewitz in the context ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849047142
SKU
V9781849047142
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About Christopher Coker
Christopher Coker is Professor of International Relations, London School of Economics. He is author of, among others, Warrior Geeks: How 21st Century Technology is Changing the Way We Fight and Think About War, and The Improbable War: China, the United States and the Logic of Great Power Conflict.

Reviews for Rebooting Clausewitz: ´On War´ in the Twenty-First Century
'Christopher Coker answers the question of Clausewitz's relevance to the twenty-first Century by imagining the great master justifying his theories to modern audiences. His approach is engaging, illuminating and a bit mischievous.
Sir Lawrence Freedman, Emeritus Professor of War Studies, King's College London, author of Strategy: A History
'Is Clausewitz still relevant for the twenty first century? In ... Read more

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