Clausewitz is often quoted but more often misunderstood. On Clausewitz presents his central ideas about war and politics--such as war as an instrument of policy, the concept of Absolute War, friction and the fog of war--in a clear and systematic fashion. It also presents the man, his life and the military and intellectual environment in which he produced his great work On War. ...(展开全部)

休·史密斯（Hugh Smith），在澳大利亚担任军官学员教官三十多年；澳大利亚国防研究中心创会理事，国防科学院、南威尔士大学、大学学院、人文与社会科学学院等多家研究机构研究员；与人合编《太平洋制海权》，并独立编有《战略家》一书。

Originally published in 1976, this book was written specifically to guide students of political theory who want to understand Hegel's political ideas as they appear in The Phenomenology of Mind. Professor Shklar's commentary uses plain language and English translations of references wherever possible. The core of Hegel's argument is that freedom is the identity of the personal ...(展开全部)

The Delhi Sultanate was the first Islamic state to be established in India. In a broad-ranging, accessible narrative, Peter Jackson traces the history of the Sultanate from its foundation in 1210 to its demise in 1400 at the sack of Delhi by the Central Asian conqueror, Tamerlane. During the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, the Sultanate was the principal bastion of Islam i...(展开全部)

By closely examining the sources, movements, and persons of the Renaissance and the Reformation, Voegelin reveals the roots of today's political ideologies in this fourth volume of his History of Political Ideas. This insightful study lays the groundwork for Voegelin's critique of the modern period and is essential to an understanding of his later analysis. Voegelin identifies ...(展开全部)

In Greek and Roman Political Ideas, acclaimed classics scholar Melissa Lane introduces the reader to the foundations of Western political thought, from the Greeks, who invented democracy, to the Romans, who created a republic and then transformed it into an empire. Tracing the origins of political philosophy from Socrates to Cicero to Plutarch, Lane reminds us that the birth of...(展开全部)

本书原为萧公权先生1926年在康乃尔大学完成的博士论文，第二年即由伦敦一家著名出版社出版，佳评如潮。《伦敦时报文学副刊》（London Times，Literary Supplement）、《哲学学报》（Journal of Philosophy）、《国家》（Nation）杂志、《美国政治科学评论》(American Political Science Review）对其大加赞赏。就连书中的主要批评对象之一、当时颇具名望的政治思想大家拉斯基也在《新共和》(New Republic)上发表评论，深佩“此书才力与魅力均巨”。类此推崇，并非一般溢美之词，因此很快被列入国际心理学哲学及科学方法丛书之一。牛津大学“当代巨著”(Modern Greats)一课程，并采为必读书之一。此书出版之时，萧公权先生尚未逾而立之年，而其学已卓然自立，跻身世界著述之林，扬名国...(展开全部)

萧公权先生在康乃尔大学的博士论文。