Peace in the Ancient World
Autor: | Kurt A. Raaflaub |
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EAN: | 9781118645147 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 18.03.2016 |
Untertitel: | Concepts and Theories |
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Schlagworte: | Ancient China Ancient Egypt Ancient Greece Ancient India Greek Mediterranean history ancient history ancient warfare ancient world comparative history global history international relations peace studies pre-modern world history |
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Peace in the Ancient World: Concepts and Theories conducts a comparative investigation of why certain ancient societies produced explicit concepts and theories of peace and others did not.
- Explores the idea that concepts of peace in antiquity occurred only in periods that experienced exceptional rates of warfare
- Utilizes case studies of civilizations in China, India, Egypt, and Greece
- Complements the 2007 volume War and Peace in the Ancient World, drawing on ideas from that work and providing a more comprehensive examination