David A. Graff (Kansas State University)

The Cambridge History of War: Volume 2, War and the Medieval World

Herausgeber: Curry, Anne

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An expert account of war in the medieval period world-wide, showing how war is ubiquitous yet ever changing across space and time. Each chapter is written by a recognised expert in the field and demonstrates the place of war in society as well as examining how it was fought.

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Produktdetails

• Cambridge History of War
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 762
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 162mm x 236mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1334g
• ISBN-13: 9780521877152
• ISBN-10: 0521877156
• Artikelnr.: 58697963

Autorenporträt

David A. Graff is Pickett Professor of Military History and Director of the Graduate Program in Security Studies at Kansas State University. An expert on China's military tradition, he is best known for his path-breaking book Medieval Chinese Warfare, 300-900 (2002). He is a founder of the Chinese Military History Society and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Chinese Military History.

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
List of maps
Notes on contributors
Introduction to volume II Anne Curry and David A. Graff
Part I. Foundations, c. 600 to 1000 CE
1. The Early Islamic Empire and the Introduction of Military Slavery Matthew S. Gordon
2. The Western European Kingdoms, 600-1000 Guy Halsall
3. The Scandinavian World Anthony Perron
4. Byzantium to the Twelfth Century John Haldon
5. The Slavs, Avars and Hungarians Martyn Rady
6. The Turks and the Other Peoples of the Eurasian Steppes, to 1175 Étienne de la Vaissière
7. China: The Tang, 600-900 David A. Graff
8. Japan to 1200 Karl Friday
Part II. Interactions, c. 1000-1300 CE
9. Europe 1000-1300 David Crouch
10. Crusaders and Settlers in the East 1096-1291: Christian Attack, Muslim Response John France
11. The Mongol Empire Roman Hautala
12. China 900-1400 Peter Lorge
Part III. Nations and Formations, c. 1300-1500 CE
13. Western Europe 1300-1500 Anne Curry
14. Warfare and Italian states, 1300-1500 William Caferro
15. The Reconquest and the Spanish monarchies Donald J. Kagay
16. The Byzantine Empire and the Balkans, 1204-1453 Mark C. Bartusis
17. Ottoman Expansion and Military Power, 1300-1453 Gábor Ágoston
18. India, c.1200 - c. 1500 Phillip B. Wagoner
19. Southeast Asia, 1300-1540 CE Michael W. Charney
20. Japan 1200-1550 Thomas D. Conlan
21. The Americas Rubén G. Mendoza
Part IV. Comparisons, Cross-Cultural Analysis
22. Justifications, Theories and Customs of War Stephen Morillo
23. Technologies: Land Technologies Kelly DeVries and Technologies: Maritime Technologies John H. Pryor
Select bibliography
Index