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100 1 _aBobbitt, Philip.
245 1 4 _aThe shield of achilles /
_cPhilip Bobbitt.
260 _a[S.l.] :
_bAnchor,
_c2003.
300 _a960 p. ;
_c21 cm.
520 _aFor five centuries, the State has evolved according to epoch-making cycles of war and peace. But now our world has changed irrevocably. What faces us in this era of fear and uncertainty? How do we protect ourselves against war machines that can penetrate the defenses of any state? Visionary and prophetic, The Shield of Achilles looks back at history, at the “Long War” of 1914-1990, and at the future: the death of the nation-state and the birth of a new kind of conflict without precede
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