Waging War Without Warriors? The Changing Culture of Military Conflict |
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| Author:
| Coker, Christopher |
| Series title: | IISS Studies in International Security Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58826-130-4 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2002 |
| Publisher: | Lynne Rienner Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $22.00USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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In this text, Christopher Coker offers both a history of martial cultures and an analysis of how these are now changing. He locates the origins of the Western way of war in ancient Greece: for example, in the heroic ideals of Homer's Iliad.
In this text, Christopher Coker offers both a history of martial cultures and an analysis of how these are now changing. He locates the origins of the Western way of war in ancient Greece: for example, in the heroic ideals of Homer's Iliad.