The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and the Course of History - Hardcover

Bobbitt, Philip

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ISBN 10: 0375412921 ISBN 13: 9780375412929

Verlag: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2002

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A political insider explores the changing nature of the nation-state, arguing that the world war that began in 1914 did not end until 1990, when both fascism and communism were finally overcome, signally the emergence of the West and the new "market state." 20,000 first printing.

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Philip Bobbitt teaches constitutional law at the University of Texas, where he holds the A. W. Walker Centennial Chair. He was formerly the Anderson Senior Research Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford, where he was a member of the Modern History faculty. He was later the Marsh Christian Fellow in War Studies at King’s College, London. He has served as associate counsel to the president for intelligence and international security, legal counsel to the Senate Select Committee on the Iran-Contra Affair, the counselor on international law at the Department of State, as well as director of intelligence, senior director for critical infrastructure, and senior director for strategic planning at the National Security Council. He has written several previous books on nuclear strategy, social choice, and constitutional law. He lives

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• Verlag: Alfred a Knopf Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0375412921
• ISBN 13: 9780375412929
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 919