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How war began / Keith F. Otterbein.

How war began / Keith F. Otterbein.

How war began / Keith F. Otterbein.

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How war began / Keith F. Otterbein.

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Full title

How war began / Keith F. Otterbein.

Author / Creator

Publisher

College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2004.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

N303.66/ 30

Record Identifier

74VKPL226AEb

MMS ID

991019636189702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Perspectives on how war originated -- 3. Early humans -- 4. Hunters and gatherers -- 5. Early agriculturalists -- 6. Four pristine states and their warfare -- 7. Early states -- 8. Tribes.

Publication information

Publisher

College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2004.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

Texas

Date Published

2004.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"In How War Began, author Keith F. Otterbein draws on primate behavior research, archaeological research, data gathered from the Human Relations area files, and a career spent in research and reflection on war to argue for two separate origins. He identifies two types of military organization: one that developed two million years ago at the dawn of...

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Full title

How war began / Keith F. Otterbein.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Texas A & M University anthropology series ; no. 10.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N303.66/ 30

Record Identifier

74VKPL226AEb

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPL226AEb

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ISBN

1585443301 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9781585443291 (cloth : alk. paper)

1585443298 (cloth : alk. paper)

9781585443307 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

303.66

MMS ID

991019636189702626

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