Trends in Health Status, Services, and Finance

Bys: Alexander S. Preker, Olusoji Adeyi, Gnanaraj Chellaraj

Book Overview

Conflict is central to human history. It is often the cause, course and consequence of social, cultural and political change. Military history therefore has to be more than a technical analysis of armed conflict. This study addresses war as a cultural phenomenon, discusses its meaning in different societies and explores the various contexts of military action. Each chapter takes a geographic area and provides an in-depth analysis of its military history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821337513
• ISBN13: 9780821337516
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 2 Pages