num_pages: 528
description: A major statement on the relations between military affairs and statecraft by the dean of American civilian strategists. A thought-provoking and original look at WHY humans fight. The author puts war in its international political context as he examines the history of wars Ñ World Wars I and II, Korea, and Vietnam and looks at the changing attitudes toward war, theories on its causes, "vital interests," nuclear weapons, and the true nature of strategy. Trade .
language: English
title: War and Politics
titlecomplete: War and Politics
genres: History, War, Military History, Nonfiction, Military Fiction, Politics
ratings_count: 29
publisher: Pearson