War is a force that gives us meaning
Record details
- ISBN: 9781400034635 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1400034639 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
211 p. ; 20 cm.
print - Edition: 1st Anchor Books ed.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, 2003, c2002.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Public Affairs. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The myth of war -- The plague of nationalism -- The destruction of culture -- The seduction of battle and the perversion of war -- The hijacking and recovery of memory -- The cause -- The Eros and Thanatos. |
Summary, etc.: | Explores humanity's love affair with war, discussing how war becomes an emotionally intense and even exhilarating experience for civilians and soldiers alike. |
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Subject: | War (Philosophy) War and society War and civilization Military history, Modern 20th century |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at David M. Hunt Library - Falls Village.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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David M. Hunt Library - Falls Village | 355.02 Hed (Text) | 33180123713126 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |