{"product_id":"the-comedy-of-war-earnest-n-bracey-9780761835387","title":"The Comedy of War: Understanding Military Politics in the Twenty-First Century","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Comedy of War\u003c\/i\u003e is an overview of military politics, strategy, and the causes of war utilizing books and films as source texts: \u003ci\u003eThe Art of War\u003c\/i\u003e by Sun Tzu, \u003ci\u003eon War\u003c\/i\u003e by Prussian General Carl von Clausewitz, and \u003ci\u003e The Butter Battle\u003c\/i\u003e by Dr. Seuss; (the films) \u003ci\u003eAntz\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e A Bug's Life\u003c\/i\u003e. This work offers systematic interpretations of what goes on before and after war, and the political and strategic implications of warfare. It provides interesting and plausible explanations for the contentious relationship of military officers and civilian leaders, ultimately questioning what happens when the definitions of military and civilian activities become blurred.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Earnest N. Bracey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0761835385\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780761835387\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of America\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/30\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 106\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.98h x 6.06w x 0.33d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2007 pg. 313","brand":"Earnest N. Bracey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48483649290495,"sku":"9780761835387","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2713bff4-0a68-4270-a5be-a1944cc8842a.jpg?v=1778039771","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-comedy-of-war-earnest-n-bracey-9780761835387","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}