A Global History of Pre-Modern Warfare : Before the Rise of the West, 10,000 BCE-1500 CE
| 1. Verfasser: |
Roy, Kaushik
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Milton :
Taylor & Francis Group,
2021.
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| Umfang/Format: |
1 online resource (279 pages). |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Cass Military Studies
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| ISBN: | 9781000432091 |
| Parallelausgabe: |
Roy, Kaushik, A Global History of Pre-Modern Warfare (Print version:) | ISSN: 9780367247164 |
| Online-Zugang: |
Available online for registrated users of FID |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface and acknowledgements
- List of maps
- Glossary
- Introduction: evolution of warfare before the rise of the West
- 1 The origins of warfare
- 2 Military convergence and the Bronze Age civilisations of Eurasia
- 3 Military divergence in Eurasia: Classical Greece against Persia
- 4 The era of hybrid military machines: Macedonia, the Hellenistic monarchies, India and China
- 5 Military divergence again: Rome, Carthage, Parthia, India and the Far East
- 6 Military convergence in medieval Eurasia
- 7 Convergence or divergence? Naval warfare in medieval Eurasia
- 8 Evolution of warfare beyond Eurasia
- Conclusion
- Index.
