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War in Human Civilization
Why do people go to war? Is it rooted in human nature or is it a late cultural invention? How does war relate to the other fundamental developments in the history of human …
The Causes of War and the Spread of Peace
Azar Gat sets out to resolve one of the age-old questions of human existence: why people fight and can they stop. Spanning warfare from prehistory to the 21st century, the book …
A History of Military Thought
From the ideas of Clausewitz to contemporary doctrines of containment and Cold War, this is a history of modern military thought. A one-volume collection of Azar Gat's trilogy, it …
The Origins of Military Thought
This book sheds new light on the origins and nature of modern military thinking. The ideas of Carl von Clausewitz (1780-1831) - which remain at the heart of strategic analysis …
Nations
What are the origins of nationalism and why is it capable of arousing such intense emotions? In this major study, Azar Gat counters the prevailing fashionable theories according to …
War and Strategy in the Modern World
This volume brings together some of Professor Azar Gat's most significant articles on the evolution of strategic doctrines and the transformation of war during the 20th and early …
War in a Changing World
The world has gone through a number of major changes in the last decade of the twentieth century: political, social, technological, and cultural. How have these changes affected …
Victorious and Vulnerable
In the blink of an eye, liberal democracy's moment of triumph was darkened by new threats, challenges, and doubts. Rejecting the view that liberal democracy's twentieth-century …
Ideological Fixation
Combining insights from evolutionary psychology with a broad sweep through history, down to the ideological civil war ripping the United States apart, the book explores the deeper …
Causes of War and the Spread of Peace
Azar Gat sets out to resolve one of the age-old questions of human existence: why people fight and can they stop. Spanning warfare from prehistory to the 21st century, the book …