The Origins Of Western Warfare: Militarism And Morality In The Ancient World

by: Doyne Dawson (Author), James D Dawson (Author)

Publisher: Routledge

Edition: 1st

Publication Date: 2019-09-13

Language: English

Print Length: 216 pages

ISBN-10: 0367318814

ISBN-13: 9780367318819

Book Description

What is the source of the uniquely Western way of war, the persistent militarism that has made Europe the site of bloodshed throughout history and secured the dominance of the West over the rest of the world? The answer, Doyne Dawson persuasively argues in this groundbreaking new book, is to be found in the very bedrock of Western civilization: anc

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What is the source of the uniquely Western way of war, the persistent militarism that has made Europe the site of bloodshed throughout history and secured the dominance of the West over the rest of the world? The answer, Doyne Dawson persuasively argues in this groundbreaking new book, is to be found in the very bedrock of Western civilization: anc

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