The military and conflict between cultures : soldiers at the interface /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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College Station, Tex. :
Texas A & M University Press,
©1997.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Texas A & M University military history series ;
50 |
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=49491 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: cross-cultural military relations / Roger Beaumont
- I: the premodern era
- Light troops in classical armies: an overview of roles, functions, and factors affecting combat effectiveness / John F. Guilmartin, Jr.
- Gunpowder and regional military systems / Dennis Showalter
- II: Western forces and indigenous peoples
- Cultural clash on the Western North American frontier: military implications / Robert M. Utley
- Civilization the military way: the generals' view of the Plains Indians, 1866-91 / John W. Bailey
- "Civilization" battles "Barbarism": the limits of Argentine Indian frontier strategies / Richard W. Slatta
- III" Twentieth-century cultural perceptions
- French colonial forces on the Saharan Rim / Douglas Porch
- Leaders and followers: a half-century of the U.S. military in the Philippine Islands / Carol Morris Petillo
- IV: Reflections
- Reflections on intercultural command / Robin Higham.