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War Machine: The Rationalisation of Slaughter in the Modern Age Hardcover - 1993
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- Title War Machine: The Rationalisation of Slaughter in the Modern Age
- Author Pick, Daniel
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- Pages 300
- Language ENG
- Publisher Yale University Press, New Haven
- Date 1993-05
- ISBN 9780300054170
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Yale University Press. Very Good. 1993. Large Format Paperback. 9vo 0300054173 292 PAGES CLEAN AND TIGHT. This book examines Western perceptions of war in and beyond the 19th-century, surveying the writings of novelists, anthropologists, psychiatrists, poets, natural scientists, journalists and soldiers to trace the origins of modern philosophies about the nature of war and conflict. Daniel Pick compares philosophical and historical modes of conflict with fictions of invasion and biological speculations about the nature and value of conquest. He discusses the work of such well-known commentators as Clausewitz, Engels and von Bernhardi, and examines little-known war writings by Proudhon, De Quincey, Ruskin, Valery, Reich and many others. Pick explores why so many major 19th-century writers justified war and even considered it rational and indespensible to social survival. And, conversely, he shows that during the course of the century, war was increasingly depicted as a machine running…
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