The Shield of Achilles by Philip Bobbitt

The Shield of Achilles by Philip Bobbitt

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Sets out to interpret history of the twentieth century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic 'cold' competition lasted from the outbreak of the first world war until the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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The Shield of Achilles by Philip Bobbitt

Sets out to interpret history of the twentieth century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic 'cold' competition lasted from the outbreak of the first world war until the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Philip Bobbitt teaches constitutional law at the University of Texas. He has held visiting fellowships at Nuffield College, Oxford and Kings College, London. He has served as Counsel to the Senate Select Committee on the Iran-Contra Affair, as well as Director of Intelligence and Senior Director for Strategic Planning at the National Security Council. He has written previous books on nuclear strategy, social choice and constitutional law. He lives in Austin, Washington and London.
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ISBN 13 9780141007557
ISBN 10 0141007559
Title The Shield of Achilles
Author Philip Bobbitt
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2003-03-27
Number of pages 960
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