War before civilization /

Main Author: Keeley, Lawrence H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 1997, c1996
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245 1 |a War before civilization /  |c Lawrence H. Keeley. 
260 1 |a New York, NY :  |b Oxford University Press,  |c 1997, c1996 
300 1 |a xiv, 245 p. :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 21 cm. 
500 1 |a Originally published: 1996. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-239) and index. 
505 1 |a The pacified past : the anthropology of war -- The dogs of war : the prevalence and importance of war -- Policy by other means : tactics and weapons -- Imitating the tiger : forms of combat -- A skulking way of war : primitive warriors versus civilized soldiers -- The harvest of Mars : the casualties of war -- To the victor : the profits and losses of primitive war -- Crying havoc : the question of causes -- Bad neighborhoods : the contexts for war -- Naked, poor, and mangled peace : its desirability and fragility -- Beating swords into metaphors : the roots of the pacified past -- A trout in the milk : discussion and conclusions. 
650 1 |a Warfare, Prehistoric 
650 1 |a Fortification, Prehistoric 
650 1 |a Weapons, Prehistoric 
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