Strategy: a history

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In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of strategic thinking, in a consistently engaging and insightful account of how strategy came to pervade every aspect of our lives. The range of Freedman's narrative is extraordinary, moving from the surprisingly advanced strategy practiced in primate groups, to the opposing strategies of Achilles and Odysseus in The Iliad, the strategic advice of Su…

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Full title :Strategy : a history / Lawrence Freedman.

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Publication Date:©2013

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2013

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvi, 751 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780199349906, 0199349908, 9781299853485, 129985348X, 0199349916, 9780199349913, 0190229233, 9780190229238
oclc:ocn858282187
LC Classification:U162
Dewey Decimal:320.6

Part I. Origins -- part II. Strategies of force -- part III. Strategy from below -- part IV. Strategy from above -- part V. Theories of strategy.

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Culture stratégique Geschiedenis (vorm) Histoire militaire History Internationale Politiek Militärhistoria Military history Planification stratégique POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government POLITICAL SCIENCE -- History & Theory POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference Strategi -- historia Strategic culture Strategic planning Strategie Stratégie -- Histoire Strategisk planering Strategy Strategy -- History