Publication

2012 - Oxford University Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

210,000 words, Guess

Page Count

840 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC355.020937
  • LCCU29 .O93 2012

Description

This volume offers a critical examination of war and organized violence, and their relevance beyond the battlefield. The volume's introduction begins with the ancient sources for the writing of war, preceded by broad surveys of warfare in ancient Greece and Rome. Also included herein are chapters analyzing new finds in battlefield archaeology and how the environment affected the ancient practice of war.

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