War in the Modern World since 1815
Author | : Jeremy Black |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 283 |
Release | : 2013-10-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136402333 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136402330 |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Download or read book War in the Modern World since 1815 written by Jeremy Black and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-11 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. War in the Modern World since 1815 addresses war as a cultural phenomenon, discusses its meaning in different socities and explores the various contexts of military action.