War and Peace in the Ancient World
Autor: | Kurt A. Raaflaub |
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EAN: | 9780470775479 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 15.04.2008 |
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Schlagworte: | global; first; war; perspective; book; ancient world; experts; fields; whom; civilizations; aspects; large; different; number; subject; fascinating; relation; mesopotamia; china; asia; west; islam; greece; mediterranean; league; peace; iroquois |
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This book is the first to focus on war and peace in the ancient world from a global perspective.
Kurt A. Raaflaub is David Herlihy University Professor and Professor of Classics and History at Brown University.
- The first book to focus on war and peace in the ancient world
- Takes a global perspective, covering a large number of early civilizations, from China, India and West Asia, through the Mediterranean to the Americas
- Features contributions from nineteen distinguished scholars, all of whom are experts in their fields
- Offers remarkable insights into the different ways in which ancient societies dealt with a common human challenge
- Requires no prior historical knowledge, making it suitable for non-specialists
Kurt A. Raaflaub is David Herlihy University Professor and Professor of Classics and History at Brown University.