Author: SHEEHAN JAMES
Title: The Monopoly of Violence Why Europeans Hate Going to War
Description: Faber and Faber, London. 2009, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9780571220854) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 25 Cm. NEW BOOK, NEW BOOK "JAMES SHEEHAN HAS WRITTEN ONE OF THOSE RARE WORKS OF HISTORY THAT TRULY DESERVES THE EPITHET "MAGISTERIAL". LIKE THE DECLINE OF CHRISTIANITY IN EUROPE, THE DECLINE OF MILITARISM IN WHAT WAS FOR SO LONG THE WORLDS MOST VIOLENT CONTINENT BADLY NEEDS AN EXPLANATION. SHEEHAN PROVIDES ONE AND IT IS AS COMPELLING AS IT IS CONCISE." , New Book/New Book and Dust Jacket.

Keywords: Military, War, Social History, War in Europe 9780571220854


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