Oxford Handbook of Warfare in the Classical World

by Duncan B. Campbell

War lay at the heart of life in the classical world, from conflicts between tribes or states to internal or civil wars. Battles were resolved by violent face-to-face encounters: war was a very personal experience. At the same time, warfare and its conduct often had significant and wide-reaching economic, social, or political consequences. The Oxford Handbook of Warfare in the Classical World offers a critical examination of war and organized violence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195304659
• ISBN13: 9780195304657
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 840 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.9" x 9.8"