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• Author(s): Guy Podoler • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Military - GeneralA considerable amount of writing has been published on Japan at war in the Second World War, and more recently scholars have been revisiting the Rus...

• Author(s): Jenn Finn • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralThis volume contains contributions from global experts on the nature of military courage and cowardice in ancient Greece, Rome, Mesopotamia, Israel, an...

• Author(s): Michael S. Neiberg • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - GeneralThese essays honor Dennis Showalter, a pioneer in the field of military history and a mentor to an entire generation of scholars....

• Author(s): Barton Hacker | Margaret Vining • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Military ScienceMilitary institutions have everywhere and always shaped the course of history, but women's near universal participation in them ha...

• Author(s): Jeremy Armstrong • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Military ScienceCircum Mare presents a thematic approach to current directions in ancient military studies, bringing together studies on cultures from across the...

• Author(s): Conor Whately • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralWhat do the mysterious Roman author Vegetius, the Byzantine emperor Leo VI, and the Chinese general Li Jing all have in common? They are three of t...

• Author(s): Maria Pretzler • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralBrill's Companion to Aineias Tacticus combines studies of the fourth-century BC Greek military handbook. Thirteen scholars discuss Aineias' histor...

• Author(s): Kaushik Roy • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War IThere is no single volume which covers the Indian Army's experiences during the two World Wars. And this is what the present edited ...

• Author(s): Eduardo Aboultaif • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralEduardo Wassim Aboultaif explains the control, function and construction of armies in divided societies with power-sharing arrangements. The ...

• Author(s): Wim Klinkert • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - GeneralTotal War was the core concept around which military thought revolved during the interwar period. Total War was also a multifaceted, confusing concep...

• Author(s): John Hosler • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - GeneralThe English scholar John of Salisbury was a major intellectual of the twelfth century whose contributions to the fields of education, gr...

• Author(s): L. J. Andrew Villalon | Donald J. Kagay • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - FranceIn this work, the third volume of essays dealing with many understudied aspects of the Hundred Years War, American, British...

• Author(s): Ryan Hediger • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Animal RightsAnimals and War is the first collection of essays to explore its important, yet neglected, topic. Scholars from sociology, history, anthropology, and li...

• Author(s): Arne Røksund • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Military - Wars & Conflicts (Other)Anglo-American theoreticians have to a large extent dominated the formulation and study of modern naval strategy in Western co...

• Author(s): John Hosler • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - MedievalThere are no book-length studies in any language on the military career of King Henry II of England (1154-1189). Historians have generally regarded h...

• Author(s): Eric Klingelhofer • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - GeneralProto-colonial archaeology explores the physical origins of the world culture that evolved out of contacts made in the Age of Exploration, from ...

• Author(s): Joris Kila • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: ArchaeologyHeritage under Siege, winner of the Blue Shield Award 2012, is the result of international multidisciplinary research on the subject of military implementat...

• Author(s): Marie ØDegaard | Stuart Brookes | Thorsten Lemm • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - MedievalA groundbreaking study of beacons and military signalling across centuries, revealing how landscapes, communicati...

• Author(s): Bernard Bachrach • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - FranceCharlemagne's Early Campaigns is the first book-length study of Charlemagne at war and its focus on the period 768-777 makes clear that the topic,...

• Author(s): Kelly DeVries • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - GeneralThis is the second update of A Cumulative Bibliography of Medieval Military History and Technology, which appeared in 2002. It is mean...

• Author(s): Vanessa B. Gorman | Eric W. Robinson • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThis Festschrift includes a range of essays, mirroring the diverse abilities of the honoree, A. J. Graham, in ancient Greek a...

• Author(s): Marco Wyss • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - GeneralGreat Britain was neutral Switzerland's main supplier of heavy weaponry during the early Cold War. Marco Wyss analyses this armaments relationship agai...

• Author(s): Edward Anson • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralThis Companion focuses both broadly and narrowly on the military campaigns of this most famous father and son in all their complexity, including log...

• Author(s): Miguel Dantas Da Cruz • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: United States - GeneralOnce seen as an ultra-centralized structure, the Portuguese empire is now often portrayed as a headless entity, coaxed into action by...

• Author(s): Denis De Lucca • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceThis book sets out to explore the contribution of the Society of Jesus to the dissemination of knowledge about military architecture in the Bar...

• Author(s): John W. M. Chapman | Chiharu Inaba • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Military - Wars & Conflicts (Other)This second volume in the two-volume series Rethinking the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5, comprises ninetee...

• Author(s): Patrick L. Gallagher | Pelai Pagès I. Blanch • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismIn War and Revolution in Catalonia, 1936-1939, Pelai Pagès i Blanch a...

• Author(s): Inge Mennen • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Ancient - RomeThis book deals with changing power and status relations between the highest ranking representatives of Roman imperial power at the central level, in a ...

• Author(s): Daniëlle Slootjes • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralThis book presents new insights into the dynamics of the relationship between governors and provincial subjects in the Later Roman Empire, with...

• Author(s): Andrew M. Beresford | Lesley K. Twomey • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - MedievalThe last decade has witnessed a striking upsurge of interest in Iberian hagiography. In painting and the fine arts through...

• Author(s): Grant Hamilton • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Movements - Deconstruction

• Author(s): Wendy Mayer | Silke Trzcionka • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - GeneralIn recent decades there has been an increasing interest in the study of food and drink in the ancient, Mediaeval and Byzantine world...

• Author(s): Glenda Ballantyne • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: GeneralMany commentators have noted the fertile new intellectual period Critique of Modernity opened up in the social theory of Alain Touraine, but until now it...

• Author(s): David Linley Potter • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralThe aim of this book is to explore the neglected subject of the final war between France and England at the end of Henry VIII'...

• Author(s): Jan Rehmann • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: PoliticalHow to explain the hegemonic stability of neoliberal capitalism even in the midst of its crises? The emergence of ideology theories marked a re-foundation of...

• Author(s): Laurent Pernot • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: RhetoricThis volume gathers over forty papers by leading scholars in the field of the history of rhetoric. It illustrates the current trends in this new area of re...