Decoding Clausewitz : a new approach to On war / Jon Tetsuro Sumida.
| Author/creator | Sumida, Jon Tetsuro, 1949- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lawrence, KS : University Press of Kansas, ©2008. |
| Description | xix, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Modern war studies Modern war studies. ^A239554 |
| Contents | 1. Theorists: Dismissal: Antoine Henri Jomini ; Advocacy: Julian Corbett ; Repudiation: Basil Liddell Hart -- 2. Scholars: Text: Raymond Aron ; Context: Peter Paret ; Method: W. B. Gallie -- 3. Antecedents and anticipations: Historical analysis ; Philosophical invention ; Scientific perspective -- 4. Imagining high command and defining strategic choice: Absolute war and genius ; History and theory ; Defense and Attack -- Conclusions -- Appendix 1. A pictorial representation of critical analysis -- Appendix 2. Bach's St. Matthew Passion as a model for critical analysis. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-224) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008012307 |
| ISBN | 9780700616169 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0700616160 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | U102 .S8415 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |