INDICE: 1. An Introduction to Military HistoryMilitary History: definitions, topics, scopeWho studies Military History and why?Overview of this book2. Military HistoriographyClassical Roots: Military History in Ancient TimesMilitary History in the Traditional World: Histories, Manuals, and War TalesScience, Nationalism and General Staffs: Military History in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth CenturiesNew Military Histories: The Transformations of the Last Fifty Years3. Conceptual FrameworksMilitary History and Philosophy of HistoryMilitary Art and PracticeWar and Society: Interdisciplinary InfluencesGlobal History and Comparative MethodologyConclusions4. Current ControversiesMilitary RevolutionsCounter-Insurgency: History and Policy"The West": Exceptionalism and Dominance?War, Society and Culture: Other ControversiesConclusion: Revisionism and Reading the Process of History5. Doing Military History6. The Future of Military HistoryNotesFurther Reading
- ISBN: 978-0-7456-5978-7
- Editorial: Polity Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 180
- Fecha Publicación: 21/09/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés