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Civil wars : a history in ideas / David Armitage.
"A highly original history, tracing civil war, the least understood and most intractable form of organized human aggression, from Ancient Rome through the centuries to present day"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307271136 (hardback)
- Physical Description: x, 349 pages ; 20 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : confronting civil war -- Part I: Roads from Rome -- Inventing civil war : the Roman tradition -- Remembering civil war : Roman visions -- Part II: Early modern crossroads -- Uncivil civil wars : the seventeenth century -- Civil war in an age of revolutions : the eighteenth century -- Partt III: Paths to the present -- Civilizing civil war : the nineteenth century -- Worlds of civil war : the twentieth century -- Conclusion : civil wars of words. |
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| Subject: | Civil war > Philosophy. Military history. |
| Genre: | Nonfiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Pendleton Public Library | 355.02 Ar55 (Text) | 37801000570109 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
