| Warfare in Japan Contributor(s): Kleinschmidt, Harald (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0754625176 ISBN-13: 9780754625179 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $321.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Military Science - History | Military - General - History | Asia - Japan |
| Dewey: 355.020 |
| LCCN: 2006048432 |
| Series: International Library of Essays on Military History |
| Physical Information: (2.06 lbs) 470 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Japanese |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Warfare in Japan from the fourth to the nineteenth century has caused much controversy among Western military and political historians. This volume assembles key articles written by specialists in the field on military organization, the social context of war, battle action, weapons and martial arts. The focus is on the transformation of patterns of warfare that arose from endogenous as well as exogenous factors. |