War, Society and Enlightenment: The Works of General Lloyd (History of Warfare 32) (History of Warfare (Brill))

War, Society and Enlightenment: The Works of General Lloyd КНИГИ ;ВОЕННАЯ ИСТОРИЯ Издательство: Brill Academic PublishersСерия: History of Warfare Volume 32Автор(ы): Patrick J. SpeelmanЯзык: EnglishГод издания: 2005Количество страниц: 772ISBN: 978-90-04-14410-1Формат: pdf (e-book)Размер: 8,82 mb RAPIDили IFOLDER 0 Collected In This Volume Are All The Known Works Of General Henry Lloyd, An Eighteenth-century 'philosophe', Who Crafted A Modern Critical Approach To Military Thinking. His Six Works Serve As An Introduction To And Reflection On The Theory Of War Produced During The Age Of The Enlightenment. Republished From The Originals, This Is The First Compilation And Only Modern Edition Of His Political, Economic And Historical Treatises. With Introductory Essays And Annotations By The Editor, This Volume Provides Both Depth And Context To The Study Of This Long-neglected And Misunderstood Figure.--jacket. The History Of The Late War In Germany Vol. 1 (1766). -- An Essay On The English Constitution (1766). -- An Essay On The Theory Of Money (1771). -- A Rhapsody On The Present System Of French Politics; On The Projected Invasion, And The Means To Defeat It (1779). -- Continuation Of The History Of The Late War In Germany, Between The King Of Prussia, And The Empress Of Germany And Her Allies Pt. 2 (1781). -- The History Of The Late War In Germany, Between The King Of Prussia, And The Empress Of Germany And Her Allies: Containing The Campaigns Of 1758 And 1759 Vol. 2 (1790). Edited By Patrick Speelman. Collected in this volume are all the known works and military memoirs of General Henry Lloyd, an eighteenth-century'philosophe', who crafted a modern critical approach to military thinking. These six works serve as an introduction to and reflection on the theory of war produced during the Age of the Enlightenment. Republished from the originals, this is the first compilation and only modern edition of his political, economic and historical treatises. With introductory essays and annotations by the Editor, this volume provides both depth and context to the study of this long-neglected and misunderstood figure. Collected in this volume are all the known works of General Henry Lloyd, an eighteenth-century 'philosophe', who crafted a modern critical approach to military thinking. These six works serve as an introduction to and reflection on the theory of war produced during the Age of the Enlightenment. Republished from the originals, this is the first compilation and only modern edition of his political, economic and historical treatises. With introductory essays and annotations by the Editor, this volume provides both depth and context to the study of this long-neglected and misunderstood figure.