War and Peace in the Ancient WorldISBN: 978-1-4051-4526-8
Paperback
398 pages
December 2006, Wiley-Blackwell
Other Available Formats: Hardcover
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This book is the first to focus on war and peace in the ancient
world from a global perspective.
- The first book to focus on war and peace in the ancient
world
- Takes a global perspective, covering a large number of early
civilizations, from China, India and West Asia, through the
Mediterranean to the Americas
- Features contributions from nineteen distinguished scholars,
all of whom are experts in their fields
- Offers remarkable insights into the different ways in which
ancient societies dealt with a common human challenge
- Requires no prior historical knowledge, making it suitable for non-specialists