272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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Rethinking Military History is a bold new 'thought book' that reconsiders military history at the beginning of the twenty-first century.
The chapters provide a valuable and concise survey of the main themes in the study of military history from 1500 to the present day as Jeremy Black reveals the main trends in the practice and approach to military history and proposes a new manifesto... Read more
Preface1. Introduction 2. The Sound of Guns: Military History Today 3. Redressing Eurocentricism 4. Qualifying Technology 5. Setting Military Objectives 6. 1500-1815 7. 1775-1918 8. 1914-Today 9. ConclusionsSelected Bibliography Index
Biography
Jeremy Black is Professor of History at the University of Exeter. He is editor of the Routledge series Warfare and History.
' [this book] is stimulating and thought-provoking. It will be of particular value to serious students of military history, and to those who aspire to write it.' - British Army Review
'...essential reading for all those with an interest in military history, and all those who wish to take part in moving the discipline forward.' - USI Journal
