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

LIBRA D25 .H33 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hacker, Barton C., 1935-
Series:
History of warfare ; v. 16.
History of warfare ; v. 16
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Military history--Bibliography.
Military history.
Military art and science--Bibliography.
Military art and science.
Military history, Modern.
East and West.
Armed Forces.
Armed Forces--Bibliography.
East and West--Bibliography.
Military history, Modern--Bibliography.
Genre:
Bibliographies.
Physical Description:
xi, 834 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Summary:
Preclassical and indigenous nonwestern military institutions and methods of warfare are the chief subjects of this annotated bibliography of works published 19671997. Emphasis is on historical studies of military organization and the relationships between military and other social institutions.
Contents:
Part 1 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 2 Military Institutions and Warfare in the Ancient World
Ancient Military Institutions and Warfare 75
Prehistory 82
Preclassical Near East 89
Mesopotamia 97
Egypt 105
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 3 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 205
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 4 Military Institutions and Warfare in Sub-Saharan 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 5 Pre-Columbian American Military Institutions and Warfare
Precolumbian American Complex Societies 401
The Americas General 407
Mesoamerican Civilization 414
Olmec and Maya 421
Zapotec/Mixtec/Teothiuacan 438
Toltec/Aztec 448
Andean Complex Societies 458
Precontact North America 470
Part 6 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 7 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 8 Military Institutions and Warfare in Works Not Primarily Historical
War in Social Thought 659
War Explained Biologically 685
War Explained Culturally 715
Nonstate Warfare 744
State Origins 760.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9004129979
OCLC:
52288738

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