War in words : transformations of war from antiquity to Clausewitz / edited by Marco Formisano and Hartmut Böhme.

Although the paradoxical reality of warfare may elude definition, since antiquity war has been a constitutive element of Western culture; seen from a historical perspective, it gives access to a broad array of tensions between various models of knowledge and different kinds of tradition. The essays...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Formisano, Marco, Böhme, Hartmut
Format:	eBook
Language:	English German
Published:	Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, 2010.
Series:	Transformationen der Antike ; Bd. 19.
Subjects:	War (Philosophy) Military art and science > Philosophy. Military art and science > History. Military art and science. History.