The Art of Political Warfare highlights the striking similarities between politics and war.
In this presidential election year, The Art of Political Warfare is necessary reading for people fighting in the Political trenches those who simply want an engrossing view of the battlefield..
This strikingly original book will appeal to campaign operatives, armchair Political strategists, and students of Political science.
Each chapter takes a single concept form the military--strategy, leadership, training, intelligence, deception logistics, friction, family-and applies it to Political concerns ranging from campaign warchests to legislative tactics.
Pitney discusses how military principle can explain victory or defeat in politics, whether for an election campaign or a legislative blitz.
Combining lively story telling with solid scholarship, he ranges across history to produce a unique field manual for politics.
Pitney, Jr., persuasively argues that the language of war teaches us about Political activity.
Applying military thought to domestic politics, John J.
The Art of Political Warfare highlights the striking similarities between politics and war