War-What For? (Cram Edition)

War-What For? (Cram Edition)

George R. (George Ross) Kirkpatrick

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Estudios sobre la paz y resolución de conflictos
ISBN:
9781026140123
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of War-What For? pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.George R. Kirkpatrick’s 'War--What For?' is a powerful exploration of the roots and consequences of war. Delving into the social, political, and historical factors that drive conflict, Kirkpatrick challenges readers to question the justifications for militarism. This seminal work examines the forces behind war, scrutinizing its impact on society and advocating for peace.A significant contribution to the discourse on war and society, this book offers critical insights into the ideologies that perpetuate conflict. Kirkpatrick’s analysis resonates with anyone interested in understanding the complex interplay between war, socialism, and pacifism. A thought-provoking read for those seeking a deeper understanding of war’s enduring impact on individuals and nations.

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