How war began / Keith F. Otterbein.
How war began / Keith F. Otterbein.
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College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N303.66/ 30
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English
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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.
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Publisher
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2004.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Texas
Date Published
2004.
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"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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How war began / Keith F. Otterbein.
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Texas A & M University anthropology series ; no. 10.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N303.66/ 30
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74VKPL226AEb
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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
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991019636189702626