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The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West

byDavid Kilcullen

The Dragons and the Snakes examines how the Rest Learned to Fight the West, combining David Kilcullen's clear narrative with the perspective of a political study. The book builds its explanation through key episodes, competing interests, and the setting supplied by the wider field of political science. Specific examples keep the larger argument tangible and reveal why familiar explanations do not always account for the full story. What emerges is a nuanced account of the subject, its immediate consequences, and its wider meaning.

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication date

Mar 03, 2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

336

ISBN

9780190265687