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  • Secondary Cities and Urban Networking in the Indian Ocean Realm, c. 1400-1800

    by Charles Argo, John Chaffee, Stewart Gordon, Alexandra Green, James Heitzman, Elizabeth Lambourn, Stephen Morillo, Jay Spaulding, Kenneth M. Swope, Charles Wheeler, John K. Whitmore ...
    Series series Comparative Urban Studies
    With the closure of the overland Silk Road in the fourteenth century following the collapse of the Mongol empire, the Indian Ocean provided the remaining vital link for wider cultural, political, and societal integrations prior to the Western colonial presence. Collectively, these studies explore the history of non-metropolitan urban settings c. 1400-1800 in the Indian Ocean realm, from the ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • What is Military History?

    by Stephen Morillo ...
    Series series What is History?
    The third edition of What is Military History? has been thoroughly updated, and includes a new bibliography and new case studies on naval warfare and the origins of war, as well as expanded sections on historiography, environmental history and world history.This popular textbook showcases a field that encompasses not only accounts of campaigns and battles, but includes a wide range of perspectives ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Encounters in World History

    Sources and Themes from the Global Past, Volume One: To 1500

    by Thomas Sanders, Samuel H. Nelson, Stephen Morillo, Nancy Ellenberger ...
    Encounters in World History is a collection of primary sources from the human past organized under the overarching theme of “encounters.” With the source materials structured in this way, the book makes it easy for students to analyze these texts in a meaningful comparative context. How, for example, did different cultures conceive of the relationship between humans and the divine? What ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

  • Encounters in World History

    Sources and Themes from the Global Past, Volume Two: From 1500

    by Thomas Sanders, Samuel H. Nelson, Stephen Morillo, Nancy Ellenberger ...
    Encounters in World History is a collection of primary sources from the human past organized under the overarching theme of “encounters.” With the source materials structured in this way, the book makes it easy for students to analyze these texts in a meaningful comparative context. How, for example, did different cultures conceive of the relationship between humans and the divine? What ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

  • War and Conflict in the Middle Ages

    by Stephen Morillo ...
    Series series War and Conflict Through the Ages
    In War and Conflict in the Middle Ages, Stephen Morillo offers the first global history of armed conflict between 540 and 1500 or as late as 1800 CE, an age shaped by climate change and pandemics at both ends. Examining armed conflict at all levels, and ranging across China and the central Asian steppes to southwest Asia, western Europe, and beyond, Morillo explores the technological, social, ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • The Ring and the Cross

    Christianity and the Lord of the Rings

    by Nils Ivar Agoy, Jason Boffetti, Marjorie Burns, Carson L. Holloway, John R. Holmes, Catherine Madsen, Chris Mooney, Stephen Morillo, Michael Tomko, Joseph Pearce, Bradley J. Birzer, Ronald Hutton, Ralph C. Wood ...
    The conversation, sometimes heated, about the influence of Christianity on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien has a long history. What has been lacking is a forum for a civilized discussion about the topic, as well as a chronological overview of the major arguments and themes that have engaged scholars about the impact of Christianity on Tolkien's oeuvre, with particular reference to The Lord of the ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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    A History Of Combat And Culture

    by John A Lynn ...
    Battle: A History of Combat and Culture spans the globe and the centuries to explore the way ideas shape the conduct of warfare. Drawing its examples from Europe, the Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, and America, John A. Lynn challenges the belief that technology has been the dominant influence on combat from ancient times to the present day. In battle, ideas can be more far more important than ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Warrior Politics

    Why Leadership Demands a Pagan Ethos

    by Robert D. Kaplan ...
    “The side that knows when to fight and when not will take the victory. There are roadways not to be traveled, armies not to be attacked, walled cities not to be assaulted.” —Sun-TzuWe live in dangerous times, when a new kind of leadership is required. Visionary and ruthlessly strategic, Warrior Politics extracts the best of the wisdom of the ages for modern leaders who are faced with the complex ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The World From 1450 To 1700

    by John E. Wills Jr. ...
    In The World from 1450 to 1700, historian John Wills takes a fresh look at one of the most fascinating and tumultuous periods in world history. Assuming a global perspective, rather than the traditional Eurocentric view, Wills traces the interwoven changes that led from the world of Columbus, Luther, and the Mughal emperor Babur to the world of Locke, Louis XIV, and the Kangxi emperor. The book's ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • War in Human Civilization

    by Azar Gat ...
    Why do people go to war? Is it rooted in human nature or is it a late cultural invention? How does war relate to the other fundamental developments in the history of human civilization? And what of war today - is it a declining phenomenon or simply changing its shape? In this truly global study of war and civilization, Azar Gat sets out to find definitive answers to these questions in an attempt ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • War

    An Enquiry

    by A. C. Grayling ...
    Series series Vices and Virtues
    A renowned philosopher challenges long-held views on just wars, ethical conduct during war, why wars occur, how they alter people and societies, and more.For residents of the twenty-first century, a vision of a future without warfare is almost inconceivable. Though wars are terrible and destructive, they also seem unavoidable. In this original and deeply considered book, A. C. Grayling examines, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • World History

    A Concise Thematic Analysis, Volume 1

    by Steven Wallech, Craig Hendricks, Anne Lynne Negus, Touraj Daryaee, Gordon Morris Bakken, Peter P. Wan ...
    World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis presents the highly anticipated second edition of the most affordable and accessible survey of world history designed for use at the college level.An engaging narrative that contextualizes history and does not drown students in a sea of factsOffers a comparative analysis of the great civilizations of Eurasia, Africa, and the AmericasAddresses themes of ... Read more

    $33.00 USD