Troubled Times: Violence and Warfare in the Past

by Debra L. Martin

Book Overview

Evidence amassed in Troubled Times indicates that, much like in the modern world, violence was not an uncommon aspect of prehistoric dispute resolution. From the civilizations of the American Southwest to the Mesolithic of Central Europe, the contributors examine violence in hunter-gatherer as well as state societies from both the New and Old Worlds.
Drawing upon cross-cultural analyses, archaeological data, and skeletal remains, this collection...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9056995340
• ISBN13: 9789056995348
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"