The Virtual American Empire: On War, Faith and Power
Author:   Edward N. Luttwak
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
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9781412810395


Pages:   234
Publication Date:   15 September 2009
Format:   Hardback
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The Virtual American Empire: On War, Faith and Power


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Author:   Edward N. Luttwak
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781412810395


ISBN 10:   1412810396
Pages:   234
Publication Date:   15 September 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction, Part 1: The Paradoxical Logic of Strategy, Part 2: Post-Cold War Hot Wars, Part 3: America at War, Part 4: Post-Heroic War, Part 5: Byzantium: Faith and Power, Part 6: Amazon Misadventures, Part 7: Economics

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That Ed Luttwak is a wholly original and provocative scholar is reason enough to pick up this collection of essays... [The book] is liberally sprinkled with concise reflections on military history that leave no doubt about the breadth and depth of Luttwak's scholarship...Any reader with an ounce of curiosity will be happy to follow Edward Luttwak wherever he leads. </p> <em>-</em>Ralph Hiitchens, <em>The Journal of</em> <em>Military History</em></p>


<p> That Ed Luttwak is a wholly original and provocative scholar is reason enough to pick up this collection of essays... [The book] is liberally sprinkled with concise reflections on military history that leave no doubt about the breadth and depth of Luttwak's scholarship...Any reader with an ounce of curiosity will be happy to follow Edward Luttwak wherever he leads. <p> -Ralph Hiitchens, The Journal of Military History


That Ed Luttwak is a wholly original and provocative scholar is reason enough to pick up this collection of essays... [The book] is liberally sprinkled with concise reflections on military history that leave no doubt about the breadth and depth of Luttwak's scholarship...Any reader with an ounce of curiosity will be happy to follow Edward Luttwak wherever he leads. -Ralph Hiitchens, The Journal of Military History


Author Information

Edward N. Luttwak is senior associate (non-resident) at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. He has served as a consultant to numerous government offices including: the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the National Security Council, the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force. He is the author of numerous books and articles including Strategy and Politics, The Endangered American Dream, and Turbo-Capitalism: Winners and Losers in the Global Economy.

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