War Before Civilization

War Before Civilization
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Publisher : OUP USA
Total Pages : 264
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ISBN-10 : 9780195119121
ISBN-13 : 0195119126
Rating : 4/5 (126 Downloads)

Book Synopsis War Before Civilization by : Lawrence H. Keeley

Download or read book War Before Civilization written by Lawrence H. Keeley and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 1996 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering a devastating rebuttal to the comfortable myth that prehistoric warfare was rare, harmless, and unimportant, Lawrence H. Keeley's groundbreaking "War Before Civilization" debunks the notion that warfare was introduced to primitive societies through contact with civilization. 16 illustrations.


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