ISBN: 9780713997668 - the unconquerable world: power, nonviolence, and the will of the people (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:9780713997668.…

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:9780713997668.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Hardback. Dustjacket. Both in Very Good condition.Black cloth boards with white lettering to spine. Pictorial Dust Jacket Spine slightly faded. Not Inscribed. 435 pages.Throughout history civilisation has been shaped by war. And now after a century of unprecedented devastation, it seems human=kind is preparing to embark on another cycle of violence. Are we condemned to be in a state of perpetual warfare? Now that recent events in Iraq have born out the force of Schell's arguments - that it is not always the military battles that matter most - this inspiring book shows that there is, and always has been, an alternative to war as a way of directing human society.…

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Zustand: Bien. Good condition, no marks inside.

Zustand: Good. Foxing to the top edge of the pages. Content is clean.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 448 pages. dj chipped, name ffep, Throughout history civilisation has been shaped by war. Now, after a century of unprecedented devastation, it seems humankind is preparing to embark on anoth er cycle of violence. Are we condemned to be in a state of perpetual warfare?Jon athan Schell has consistently been one of the most influential and eloquent voic es in the debate about global warfare and the arms race. His bestseller, The Fat e of the Earth, focussed on the case for nuclear disarmament and may have halped shape two decades of thinking about man?s relationship with agents of destructi on. Now, as the international order is once more in a state of upheaval, Schell has written another provocative book that aims to point the way out of the blood shed of the twentieth century.Schell strives to show how the underlying dynamics of history have often been shaped not by military actions, but by battles for t he hearts and minds of the people. His close re-examinations of the British, Fre nch and Russian revolutions, the collapse of Soviet power in eastern Europe in 1 989, the war in Vietnam and other key moments in history illustrate how all thes e events can be understood in a new way when viewed through the prism of non-vio lence. Schell?s aim is to show that there is, and always has been, an alternativ e to war as a way of directing human society.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 448 pages. writing on inside coverThroughout history civilisation has been shaped by war. Now, after a century of unprecedented devastation, it seems humankind is preparing to embark on anoth er cycle of violence. Are we condemned to be in a state of perpetual warfare?Jon athan Schell has consistently been one of the most influential and eloquent voic es in the debate about global warfare and the arms race. His bestseller, The Fat e of the Earth, focussed on the case for nuclear disarmament and may have halped shape two decades of thinking about man?s relationship with agents of destructi on. Now, as the international order is once more in a state of upheaval, Schell has written another provocative book that aims to point the way out of the blood shed of the twentieth century.Schell strives to show how the underlying dynamics of history have often been shaped not by military actions, but by battles for t he hearts and minds of the people. His close re-examinations of the British, Fre nch and Russian revolutions, the collapse of Soviet power in eastern Europe in 1 989, the war in Vietnam and other key moments in history illustrate how all thes e events can be understood in a new way when viewed through the prism of non-vio lence. Schell?s aim is to show that there is, and always has been, an alternativ e to war as a way of directing human society.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Type: Book.