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The Shield of Achilles: War, Peace, and the Course of History
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780375412929
 
from Alfred a Knopf Inc (May 1, 2002)
9780375412929 | details & prices | 919 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.75 in. | 3.00 lbs | List price $40.00
About: A political insider explores the changing nature of the nation-state, arguing that the world war that began in 1914 did not end until 1990, when both fascism and communism were finally overcome, signally the emergence of the West and the new 'market state.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780385721387
 
Reprint edition from Anchor Books (September 1, 2003)
9780385721387 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.75 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $24.00
About: A political insider explores the changing nature of the nation-state, arguing that the world war that began in 1914 did not end until 1990, when both fascism and communism were finally overcome, signally the emergence of the West and the new 'market state.