World military history bibliography : : premodern and nonwestern military institutions and warfare / / by Barton C. Hacker.

Preclassical and indigenous nonwestern military institutions and methods of warfare are the chief subjects of this annotated bibliography of work published 1967-1997. Classical antiquity, post-Roman Europe, and the westernized armed forces of the 20th century, although covered, receive less systemat...

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Superior document:History of warfare ; v. 16
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Year of Publication:2003
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:History of warfare ; v. 16.
Physical Description:1 online resource (847 p.)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • PART ONE GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE TOPICS IN THE HISTORY OF MILITARY INSTITUTIONS
  • World Military History 3
  • Crosscultural Military Activity 12
  • Imperial Armed Forces 22
  • Old World Colonial Wars 34
  • Technology Transfer 49
  • Disease and Conquest 62
  • PART TWO MILITARY INSTITUTIONS AND WARFARE IN THE ANCIENT WORLD
  • Ancient Military Institutions and Warfare 75
  • Prehistory 82
  • Preclassical Near East 89
  • Mesopotamia 97
  • Egypt 103
  • Anatolia and the Levant 110
  • Crete, Mycenae, and Archaic Greece 115
  • Iran and Persia 120
  • The Classical World 125
  • Classical Greece 131
  • Rome 139
  • Bronze and Iron Age Europe 147
  • Ancient South and Southeast Asia 155
  • Preimperial China 162
  • Early Imperial China 171
  • PART THREE MILITARY INSTITUTIONS AND WARFARE IN EURASIA SINCE ANTIQUITY
  • Eurasian Military Institutions and Warfare 179
  • Byzantium 189
  • Medieval Europe 194
  • Early Modern European Armed Forces and the Military Revolution 203
  • Russia 219
  • West Asia and the Middle East 226
  • Medieval Islam 232
  • Iran 236
  • North African State Societies 241
  • The Ottoman Empire 247
  • Central and Northern Asia 254
  • Medieval India 260
  • Southeast Asia 270
  • East Asia 276
  • Imperial China 284
  • Modern China 292
  • Premodern Japan 302
  • Modern Japan 311
  • PART FOUR MILITARY INSTITUTIONS AND WARFARE IN SUB-SAHARA AFRICA AND OCEANIA
  • Subsaharan Africa in General 319
  • Western Sudan 328
  • Guinea Coast 340
  • Ethiopia, the Horn of Africa, and the Eastern Sudan 353
  • Eastern Africa 359
  • Southern and Central Africa 368
  • Oceania 378
  • New Guinea 386
  • PART FIVE PRE-COLUMBIAN AMERICAN MILITARY INSTITUTIONS IN WARFARE
  • Precolumbian American Complex Societies 401
  • The Americas General 407
  • Mesoamerican Civilization 414
  • Olmec and Maya 421
  • Zapotec/Mixtec/Teotihuacan 438
  • Toltec/Aztec 448
  • Andean Complex Societies 458
  • Precontact North America 470
  • PART SIX MILITARY INSTITUTIONS AND WARFARE IN POST-CONTACT AMERICA
  • Eastern North America 487
  • Western North America 499
  • Tropical South America 512
  • Iberian Conquest and Indian Resistance 521
  • Colonial Wars in North America 534
  • Colonial Armed Forces 542
  • Military Acculturation in the Americas 549
  • National Indian Wars 557
  • Latin America 568
  • PART SEVEN NON-WESTERN MILITARY INSTITUTIONS AND WARFARE AFTER WORLD WAR II
  • Nonwestern Military Affairs since 1945 577
  • Wars in the Third World 590
  • USSR 606
  • Middle East 612
  • South and Southeast Asian Military Forces 619
  • East Asia 626
  • Post World War II Subsaharan Africa 636
  • Latin America 646
  • PART EIGHT MILITARY INSTITUTIONS AND WARFARE ON WORKS NOT PRIMARY HISTORICAL
  • War in Social Thought 659
  • War Explained Biologically 685
  • War Explained Culturally 715
  • Nonstate Warfare 744
  • State Origins 760
  • Index of Names 781.