The shield of Achilles : war, peace, and the course of history /
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New York :
Anchor Books,
2002
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| Edition: | 1st Anchor Books ed |
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Table of Contents:
- Thucydides and the epochal war
- The struggle begun : fascism, communism, parliamentarianism, 1914-1919
- The struggle continued : 1919-1945
- The struggle ended : 1945-1990
- Strategy and the constitutional order
- From princes to princely states : 1494-1648
- From kingly states to territorial states : 1648-1776
- From state-nations to nation-states : 1776-1914
- The study of the modern state
- The market-state
- Strategic choices
- Strategy and the market-state
- The wars of the market-state
- Colonel House and a world made of law
- The Kitty Genovese incident and the war in Bosnia
- The death of the society of nation-states
- Peace and the international order
- The Treaty of Augsburg
- The Peace of Westphalia
- The Treaty of Utrecht
- The Congress of Vienna
- The Versailles Treaty
- The Peace of Paris
- Challenges to the new international order
- Possible worlds
- The coming age of war and peace
- Peace in the society of market-states