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Chinese and Indian warfare : from the classical age to 1870 / edited by Kaushik Roy and Peter Lorge.

By:

ROY Kaushik (editor.)

Contributor(s):

LORGE Peter

Material type: Text

TextSeries: ASIAN States and empires; vol. 8Publication details: London : Routledge, 2015.Description: xiv, 379 pagesISBN:

9780415502443 (hbk.) :

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Summary: This book examines the differences and similarities between warfare in China and India before 1870, both conceptually and on the battlefield. By focusing on Chinese and Indian warfare, the book breaks the intellectual paradigm requiring non-Western histories and cultures to be compared to the West, and allows scholarship on two of the oldest civilizations to be brought together.

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Book	Defence Academy Library On-Shelf	355.020951 ROY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		44952-2001
Red Spot	Mindef Library & Info Centre Red-Spot	355.020951 ROY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Not for loan		44952-3001

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book examines the differences and similarities between warfare in China and India before 1870, both conceptually and on the battlefield. By focusing on Chinese and Indian warfare, the book breaks the intellectual paradigm requiring non-Western histories and cultures to be compared to the West, and allows scholarship on two of the oldest civilizations to be brought together.

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