A Global History of War : From Assyria to the Twenty-First Century / / Gérard Chaliand |
Autore | Chaliand Gérard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.0209 |
Soggetto topico |
War
Strategy - History War - History War and civilization |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient history
ancient mesopotamia history armed conflict china civilization combat consequences of war current world order development of war tactics diplomacy empires eurasian cultures eurasian empires evolutionary perspective execution of war fighting geopolitical global war historical history of war history impact of war international war iran men at war military culture military strategy history mongolia peace talks political retrospective turkey war worldwide war warfare |
ISBN | 0-520-95943-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Overview -- Chapter 2. The First Military Empire -- Chapter 3. The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire -- Chapter 4. The Arabs -- Chapter 5. The Nomads of the Eurasian Steppes -- Chapter 6. The Seljuks, the Mamluks, and the Crusades -- Chapter 7. The Mongol Empire -- Chapter 8. Timur the Lame -- Chapter 9. The Ottomans -- Chapter 10. Safavid Persia -- Chapter 11. The Ming and Chinese Politico-Military Traditions -- Chapter 12. The Manchu and the End of the Nomads -- Chapter 13. The Mughals and Islam in India -- Chapter 14. Russia and the End of the Tatars -- Chapter 15. The Ascent of Europe -- Chapter 16. The Time of Revolutions -- Chapter 17. Guerrilla Warfare -- Chapter 18. From Total War to Asymmetrical Conflict -- Chapter 19. Conclusion -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787080103321 |
Chaliand Gérard
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2014] | ||
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A Global History of War : From Assyria to the Twenty-First Century / / Gérard Chaliand |
Autore | Chaliand Gérard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.0209 |
Soggetto topico |
War
Strategy - History War - History War and civilization |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient history
ancient mesopotamia history armed conflict china civilization combat consequences of war current world order development of war tactics diplomacy empires eurasian cultures eurasian empires evolutionary perspective execution of war fighting geopolitical global war historical history of war history impact of war international war iran men at war military culture military strategy history mongolia peace talks political retrospective turkey war worldwide war warfare |
ISBN | 0-520-95943-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Overview -- Chapter 2. The First Military Empire -- Chapter 3. The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire -- Chapter 4. The Arabs -- Chapter 5. The Nomads of the Eurasian Steppes -- Chapter 6. The Seljuks, the Mamluks, and the Crusades -- Chapter 7. The Mongol Empire -- Chapter 8. Timur the Lame -- Chapter 9. The Ottomans -- Chapter 10. Safavid Persia -- Chapter 11. The Ming and Chinese Politico-Military Traditions -- Chapter 12. The Manchu and the End of the Nomads -- Chapter 13. The Mughals and Islam in India -- Chapter 14. Russia and the End of the Tatars -- Chapter 15. The Ascent of Europe -- Chapter 16. The Time of Revolutions -- Chapter 17. Guerrilla Warfare -- Chapter 18. From Total War to Asymmetrical Conflict -- Chapter 19. Conclusion -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828147503321 |
Chaliand Gérard
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2014] | ||
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Secure the soul : Christian piety and gang prevention in Guatemala / / Kevin Lewis O'Neill |
Autore | O'Neill Kevin Lewis <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Gang prevention - Guatemala - Guatemala
Church and social problems - Guatemala - Guatemala |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
born again central america central american security christian piety christianity church missions crime criminology death squads ethnographic research ex gang member faith based programs gang prevention programs gang violence gangs geopolitical god and religion good christian living governmentality guatemala incarceration life and death lynch mobs overcrowded prisons redemption regional security religion religious influences secular security projects social suffering spiritual |
ISBN |
0-520-27849-6
0-520-96009-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Prologue -- Introduction -- Forgiveness -- 1. Insecurities -- Hamsters -- 2. Reality -- Pangs -- 3. A Calling -- Service -- 4. Left Behind -- Captivity -- 5. Forsaken -- Adrift -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: Notes on Research -- Notes -- Reference List -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787907503321 |
O'Neill Kevin Lewis <1977->
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Secure the soul : Christian piety and gang prevention in Guatemala / / Kevin Lewis O'Neill |
Autore | O'Neill Kevin Lewis <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Gang prevention - Guatemala - Guatemala
Church and social problems - Guatemala - Guatemala |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
born again central america central american security christian piety christianity church missions crime criminology death squads ethnographic research ex gang member faith based programs gang prevention programs gang violence gangs geopolitical god and religion good christian living governmentality guatemala incarceration life and death lynch mobs overcrowded prisons redemption regional security religion religious influences secular security projects social suffering spiritual |
ISBN |
0-520-27849-6
0-520-96009-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Prologue -- Introduction -- Forgiveness -- 1. Insecurities -- Hamsters -- 2. Reality -- Pangs -- 3. A Calling -- Service -- 4. Left Behind -- Captivity -- 5. Forsaken -- Adrift -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: Notes on Research -- Notes -- Reference List -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810225703321 |
O'Neill Kevin Lewis <1977->
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2015 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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