War in the modern world since 1815 /

Conflict is central to human history. It is often the cause, course and consequence of social, cultural and political change. Military history therefore has to be more than a technical analysis of armed conflict. War in the Modern World since 1815 addresses war as a cultural phenomenon, discusses it...

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Other Authors: Black, Jeremy, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2003
Series:Warfare and history
Warfare and History
Warfare and history
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Summary:Conflict is central to human history. It is often the cause, course and consequence of social, cultural and political change. Military history therefore has to be more than a technical analysis of armed conflict. War in the Modern World since 1815 addresses war as a cultural phenomenon, discusses its meaning in different socities and explores the various contexts of military action
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record
Physical Description:1 online resource (283 p.)
1 online resource (283 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1-136-40240-3
1-315-01270-7
1136402403
1315012707
9781136402401
9781315012704 (e-book)
9781315012704
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