One of the most distunguished books of military history ever written, The American Way of War has provided countless readers with a firm understanding of the evolution of U.S. military strategy and policy

A richly visual examination of the most revered Briton in history, from his birth at Blenheim Palace, to his inspirational wartime leadership, to his final years as a grand old man of world politics

The Occupy Wall Street phenomenon in all its ragged glory, giving readers an on-the-scene feel for the movement as it unfolds while exploring the heady growth of the protests, considering the lasting changes wrought, and recommending reform

Assessing sources from Vegetius to contemporary America, and with a particular focus on strategy since the Napoleonic Wars, Beatrice Heuser explores the evolution of strategic thought, the social institutions, norms and patterns of behaviour within which it operates, the policies that guide it and the cultures that influence it

In this book, Dr. Shay examines the psychological devastation of war by comparing the soldiers of Homer’s Iliad with Vietnam veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder

Roy E. Appleman, noted historian of the Korean conflict, describes the tragic fate of the troops of the 31st Regimental Combat Team which fought this engagement and presents a thorough analysis of the physical conditions, attitudes, and command decisions that doomed them

"Homo Deus" является своего рода продолжением темы - это попытка заглянуть в будущее. Главное сейчас, полагает Харари, - осознать, что мы находимся на перепутье, и понять, куда ведут пути, простирающиеся перед нами. Мы не в силах остановить ход истории, но можем выбрать направление движения

War-game simulation specialists James F. Dunnigan and Austin Bay have revised their highly regarded analyses, bringing up to date not only the many conventional conflicts around the world today but the new battlegrounds that have emerged since the previous edition was published more than a decade ago—the Global War on Terror, counterinsurgency struggles around the world and the latest frontier of modern combat: cyber war

In this book, Kotter provides an eight-stage process for leading organization. The type of change Kotter envisions is large, sweeping change that transforms organizations from mediocrity to greatness and keeps them competitive in a rapidly changing world economy

Author Dinny McMahon concludes that the widespread belief that China's economic rise is inevitable is wrong. In this unprecedented way, McMahon shows how, hiding behind the illusion of prosperity, China's economic growth was built on huge debt. Through the stories of ordinary Chinese citizens, McMahon tries to understand the unique mechanics of the Chinese economy