This book, first published in 1973, examines seven revolutionary armies ranging from Cromwell's New Model Army to the Red Army of Mao Zedong. In each case it examines the mobilisation and organisation of the army, and the need to balance political ideals and aspirations with military cohesion and discipline, and social stability.
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This book, first published in 1973, examines seven revolutionary armies ranging from Cromwell's New Model Army to the Red Army of Mao Zedong. In each case it examines the mobilisation and organisation of the army, and the need to balance political ideals and aspirations with military cohesion and discipline, and social stability.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0195197518. Light wear to DJ; Revolutionary armies are different--they are motivated by ideology or money, they are amateurs possibly lacking in military discipline. This book examines these troops along those lines, postulating the only Mao Tse-Tung was able to maintain such an army over an extended period of time; 8vo; 278 pages.
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Good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear and soiling. Some edge soiling. [8], 278 p.; 23 cm. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Revolutionary armies are different--they are motivated by ideology or money, they are amateurs possibly lacking in military discipline. This book examines these troops along those lines, postulating the only Mao Tse-Tung was able to maintain such an army over an extended period of time; .
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Very Good. Size: 8x5x1; Oxford University Press; New York, 1974. Hardcover. A Very Good, black cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, top text block edge stained red, trace handling marks, bit of rubbing to board and spine edges, spine lean, previous owner embossed stamp bottom title page, in a Near Fine, trace handling/scuff marks to panels, mild edge/corner wear, Mylar protected, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 278pp., notes, bibliography, indexed. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Very good clean tight copy. Text HAS a few UNDERLINING marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.