War machine : the rationalisation of slaughter in the modern age / Daniel Pick.
| Author/creator | Pick, Daniel |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1993. |
| Description | 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Cobden's critique of war -- Clausewitz and friction -- Proudhon's War and peace -- Engels and the devouring war of the future -- De Quincey's m̀ost romantic of all romances' -- Ruskin and the degradation of true war -- The biology of war -- The wake of 1870 -- Tunnel visions -- 1914 : the d̀eep sources' -- The rationalisation of slaughter -- T̀he unnatural and terrible wall of the war' -- T̀he revolt of the machines' -- Ẁhy war?' |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-286) and index. |
| LCCN | 92044183 |
| ISBN | 0300054173 |