{"product_id":"understanding-war-essays-on-clausewitz-and-the-history-of-military-power-paperback","title":"Understanding War: Essays on Clausewitz and the History of Military Power - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Paret\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese essays provide an authoritative introduction to Carl von Clausewitz and enlarge the history of war by joining it to the history of ideas and institutions and linking it with intellectual biography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese essays provide an authoritative introduction to Carl von Clausewitz and enlarge the history of war by joining it to the history of ideas and institutions and linking it with intellectual biography. Reflecting Peter Paret's three decades of study of Clausewitz and of the history of war, they examine Clausewitz's theoretical work in the context of his time and in relation to war as a general historical phenomenon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Paret\u003c\/b\u003e, Professor in the School of Historical Studies of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, is the editor and translator, with Daniel Moran, of \u003ci\u003eCarl von Clausewitz: Historical and Political Writings\u003c\/i\u003e (Princeton), and the author, with Beth Irwin Lewis and Paul Paret, of \u003ci\u003ePersuasive Images: Posters of War and Revolution from the Archives of the Hoover Institution\u003c\/i\u003e (Princeton).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 9.26 x 6.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 19, 1993\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42132366295175,"sku":"9780691000909","price":90.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/6eea3951a82c35c1c394689ccd60a682.webp?v=1732625936","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/understanding-war-essays-on-clausewitz-and-the-history-of-military-power-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}