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Civil wars a history in ideas

"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.

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Main Author: Armitage, David, 1965- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Civil war > Philosophy.
Military history.
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Summary:"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.
Physical Description:x, 349 pages ; 20 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-332) and index.
ISBN:9780307271136
0307271137
9780307456175
030745617X
Author Notes:DAVID ARMITAGE is the Lloyd C. Blankfein Professor of History at Harvard University, where he teaches intellectual history and international history, and former Chair of Harvard's History Department. His many publications include The Ideological Origins of the British Empire (2000) and The Declaration of Independence: A Global History (2007).

Social media: Twitter @davidrarmitage

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