Battling to the End
Author | : René Girard |
Publisher | : Studies in Violence, Mimesis & |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSD:31822036465987 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Download or read book Battling to the End written by René Girard and published by Studies in Violence, Mimesis &. This book was released on 2010 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Battling to the End Ren Girard engages Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831), the Prussian military theoretician who wrote On War. Clausewitz, who has been critiqued by military strategists, political scientists, and philosophers, famously postulated that "War is the continuation of politics by other means" He also seemed to believe that governments could constrain war.