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300 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674067141
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 31 October 2012
Description
Slaughter in battle was once seen as a legitimate way to settle disputes. When pitched battles ceased to exist, the law of victory gave way to the rule of unbridled force. Whitman explains why ritualized violence was more effective in ending carna...
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300 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674067141
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 31 October 2012
Description
Slaughter in battle was once seen as a legitimate way to settle disputes. When pitched battles ceased to exist, the law of victory gave way to the rule of unbridled force. Whitman explains why ritualized violence was more effective in ending carna...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings