Displaying 1 of 1 2002 Format: Book Author: Kaplan, Robert D., 1952- Title: Warrior politics : why leadership demands a pagan ethos / Robert D. Kaplan. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Random House, ©2002. Description: xxii, 198 pages ; 22 cm Summary: The author draws on the historical wisdom of Sun-Tzu, Thucydides, Hobbes, Machiavelli, and other great thinkers to provide advice for modern-day world leaders confronted with the complex challenges of modern life. Subjects: International relations -- Psychological aspects. International relations. Leadership. Political ethics. International relations -- Political aspects. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-163) and index. Contents: There is no "modern" world -- Churchill's River War -- Livy's Punic War -- Sun-Tzu and Thucydides -- Machiavellian virtue -- Fate and intervention -- The great disturbers: Hobbes and Malthus -- The Holocaust, realism, and Kant -- The world of Achilles: ancient soldiers, modern warriors -- Warring states China and global governance -- Tiberius. Web Site: Sample text Table of contents Kostenfrei Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2001031862 ISBN: 0375505636 9780375505638 1588360806 9781588360809 0375726276 9780375726279 Other Number: 48053769 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 106961 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 320.019 Kaplan Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
