Military Leadership in the British Civil Wars, 1642-1651: 'The Genius of this Age'

by Stanley D.M. Carpenter

Despite the wealth of British Civil Wars studies, little work addresses the nature of military leadership effectiveness in terms of the eventual result -parliamentary victory. It is no longer sufficient to credit religion, economics, localism or constitutional concepts for the outcome without considering the role of effective military leadership. The study of human conflict illustrates a simple, immutable truth -the finest, most inspired or motivated,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714655449
• ISBN13: 9780714655444
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.2"