Title: A study of war.
Authors: Wright, Quincy, 1890-1970.; Wright, Quincy.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Year: 1965
Subjects: War; Military art and science.
Contents: Volume I. pt. 1. Introduction. Objectives of the study -- Scope and organization of the study -- pt. 2. The history of war. History and war -- Origin of war -- Animal warfare -- Primitive warfare -- Historic warfare -- Character of modern civilization -- Fluctuations in the intensity of modern war -- Functions of modern war -- Drives of modern war -- Technique of modern war -- Theory of modern war -- Contradictions of modern civilizations -- Changes in war through history.