Philip Bobbitt

Autore di The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and the Course of History

9 opere 1,258 membri 20 recensioni 2 preferito

Sull'Autore

Philip Bobbitt teaches constitutional law at the University of Texas, where he holds the A.W. Walker Centennial Chair. He served as associate counsel to the President for intelligence and international security, Counsel to the Senate Select Committee on the Iran-Contra Affair, and Counselor on mostra altro International Law at the Department of State. He lives in Austin, Texas. mostra meno

Comprende i nomi: Philip Bobbit, Philip Bobbit, Bobbitt Philip

Fonte dell'immagine: Matthew Fuller

Opere di Philip Bobbitt

Popolari Recenti

The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and the Course of History (2002) 727 copie

Terror and Consent: The Wars for the Twenty-first Century (2008) 347 copie

The Garments of Court and Palace: Machiavelli and the World That He Made (2013) 75 copie

Tragic Choices (1977) 49 copie

Constitutional Fate: Theory of the Constitution (1982) 42 copie

Constitutional Interpretation (1991) 8 copie

Democracy and Deterrence: The History and Future of Nuclear Strategy (1988) 5 copie

US nuclear strategy : a reader (1989) 4 copie

American Nuclear Strategy: A Reader (1989) 1 copia

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attualità (8) Biografia (6) Copertina rigida (6) da leggere (46) Democrazia (4) Diplomazia (9) Diritto costituzionale (5) Diritto internazionale (9) Economia (7) Filosofia (10) Filosofia politica (8) Guerra (59) Guerra al terrorismo (4) Guerra fredda (4) IR (5) legge (21) Militare (14) Niccolò Machiavelli (10) non letto (6) Novecento (5) Pace (11) Politica (74) Relazioni internazionali (38) Saggistica (44) Scienza politica (48) Società (5) Stati Uniti d'America (4) Storia (156) Storia d'Europa (10) Storia d'Italia (4) Storia dell'uomo (20) storia generale (7) Storia militare (30) storia moderna (6) storia politica (5) Strategia (20) teoria politica (17) Terrorismo (42) the state (4) warfare (4)

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Informazioni generali

Nome legale: Bobbitt, Philip Chase
Data di nascita: 1948-07-22
Sesso: male
Nazionalità: USA
Luogo di nascita: Temple, Texas, USA
Luogo di residenza: USA
England, UK
Istruzione: Princeton University (AB|1971)
Yale University (JD|1975)
Oxford University (DPhil)
Attività lavorative: legal scholar
law professor
lawyer
Organizzazioni: Oxford University
King's College London
University of Texas
Columbia University
Premi e riconoscimenti: Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and the Course… di Philip Bobbitt

A curious analysis of the history of the world and its conflicts, and an attempt to predict the possible futures. Predicting the future is bound to fail as no one can clearly foresee new developments. A pattern that does emerge is the gradual growth in the size of communities, from families, to villages, to principalities, kingdoms, countries, states and nations and to world alliances. If this is continued eventually perhaps the world will be a single unit. For this however the interests of individuals must be subjugated to the interests of the whole. Will that happen is another question.… (altro)

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David-Block | 9 altre recensioni | Jan 25, 2024 |

The shield of Achilles : war, peace, and the course… di Philip Bobbitt

almost unreadable

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Baku-X | 9 altre recensioni | Jan 10, 2017 |

The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and the Course… di Philip Bobbitt

Magisterial in scope the author surveys law and war and the newly emerging market state of the 21st Century. Could have been two books as the author states.

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gmicksmith | 9 altre recensioni | Dec 14, 2014 |

The Shield of Achilles di Philip Bobbitt

almost unreadable