{"product_id":"how-to-think-about-war-9780691190150","title":"How to Think about War","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eHow to Think About War \u003c\/i\u003ewill have a broad appeal to academics in the fields of classics, history, and political science, as well as to professional foreign policy analysts, political thinkers, and military strategists . . . . Hanink has produced a noteworthy resource that introduces the reader to the principal debates in warfare and foreign policy, both ancient and modern.\"\u003cb\u003e---Nicholas D. Cross, \u003ci\u003eBryn Mawr Classical Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[In \u003ci\u003eHow to Think About War\u003c\/i\u003e] we find shrewd observations on current events (in this case, the Peloponnesian War) matched with a taste for strategic prudence in dealing with adversaries. These insights illuminate some of the history that Santayana supposed we’re prone to repeat through ignorance.\"\u003cb\u003e---Tracy Lee Simmons, \u003ci\u003eCity Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[An] innovative translation. . . . With How to Think about War, students . . . see key speeches set chronologically and in contrast to one another, avoiding an entirely one-dimensional takeaway . . . Hanink’s translation provides a worthwhile addition to the ongoing dialogue inspired by Thucydides.\"\u003cb\u003e---MAJ Kerney M. Perlik, \u003ci\u003eUS Army War College Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[Hanink’s] vivid translations and thoughtful notes furnish a delightful entry point for one wishing to wrestle with some of the most studied, and still relevant, passages of Greek literature. [Her] rendition of Thucydides’ notoriously difficult prose is effective and will appeal to the Thucydidean neophyte.\"\u003cb\u003e---Matthew Sears, \u003ci\u003eClassical Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403868119383,"sku":"9780691190150","price":13.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691190150.jpg?v=1730484757","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/how-to-think-about-war-9780691190150","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}