How to Think About war : : an Ancient Guide to Foreign Policy : Speeches From The History of the Peloponnesian War
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Preface -- Introduction -- The speeches: On justifying a war: Pericles' first war speech -- On dying for your country: Pericles' funeral oration -- On holding the course: Pericles' last speech -- On Realpolitik: the Mytilenean debate -- On ruthlessness: the Melian dialogue -- On launching a foreign invasion: the Sicilian Debate.
Contents: History of the Peloponnesian War.
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Ancient wisdom for modern readers
PUBLISHED
Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Year Published: 2019
Description: liv, 276 pages : 18 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780691190150
0691190151
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Thucydides.
Hanink, Johanna, 1982-
SUBJECTS
War.
Greece -- History -- Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.