Force and folly essays on foreign affairs and the history of ideas

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Speier
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. M.I.T. Press 1969
Series:M.I.T. studies in comparative politics
Subjects:
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300 |a vii, 342 p.  |c 21 cm 
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500 0 0 |a War and peace in the nuclear age.--International political communication: elite vs. mass.--The political value of arms.--Revolutionary War.--Soviet atomic blackmail and the North Atlantic Alliance.--The Suez crises.--Germany in American foreign policy .--The Hallstein doctrine.--On war games.--Some observations on political gaming.--The pitfalls of political humor.--The fool and social order.--Court and tavern in the German Baroque novel.--Simplicissimus, the irreverent fool.--Courage, the adventuress.--Grimmelshausen?s laughter 
500 0 0 |a "The papers presented here were written in the last ten years, so that this book may be regarded as a sequel to Social order and the risks of war ... first published in 1952." 
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