| World Military History Annotated Bibliography: Premodern and Nonwestern Military Institutions (Works Published Before 1967) Contributor(s): Hacker, Barton (Author) |
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ISBN: 9004140719 ISBN-13: 9789004140714 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $197.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2004 Annotation: Military institutions and methods of warfare in the non-Western world from antiquity through the early 20th century provide the chief subjects of this annotated bibliography of works published before 1967. Especially rich in references to periodical literature, it emphasizes military organization and relationships between military and other social institutions, rather than wars and battles. The bibliography comprises seven parts: (1) general and comparative topics, including works on the social, cultural, and biological causes of war; (2) the ancient world; (3) western Eurasia since antiquity; (4) eastern Eurasia since antiquity; (5) sub-Saharan Africa and Oceania; (6) pre-Columbian America; and (7) Indians in post-contact America. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Interior Design - General - History | Europe - Medieval - Reference | Bibliographies & Indexes |
| Dewey: 016.355 |
| LCCN: 2005295185 |
| Series: History of Warfare (Brill) |
| Physical Information: 0.98" H x 6.48" W x 9.58" (1.55 lbs) 305 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
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| Publisher Description: Military institutions and methods of warfare in the non-Western world from antiquity through the early 20th century provide the chief subjects of this annotated bibliography of works published before 1967. Especially rich in references to periodical literature, it emphasizes military organization and relationships between military and other social institutions, rather than wars and battles. The bibliography comprises seven parts: (1) general and comparative topics, including works on the social, cultural, and biological causes of war; (2) the ancient world; (3) western Eurasia since antiquity; (4) eastern Eurasia since antiquity; (5) sub-Saharan Africa and Oceania; (6) pre-Columbian America; and (7) Indians in post-contact America. |