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1995 Routledge paperback. The pages of this book are in very good+ condition, hardly used but the book has college bookplate and usual small stamps. 
Exact ISBN match, exactly as shown, book contains moderate amount of ink underlining, otherwise exterior is in very good, NOT an "ex library" or a remaindered book, NO remainder marks. 
This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) preface abbreviations 1. introduction: the limits of war graham sh1pley 2. war in the hebrew bible robert carroll 3. hoplites and homer: warfare, hero cult, and the idology of the polis huge bowden 4. war and raids for booty in the world of odysseus alastar jackson 5. war, slavery, and settlement in early greece tracy rihll 6. asia unmanned: images of victory in classical athens edith hall 7. farming and fighting in ancient greece lin foxhall 8. warfare, wealth, and the crisis of spartiate society steve hodkinson 9. warfare, economy, and democracy in classical athens paul millett 10. alexander and the macedonian invasion of asia: aspects of the historiography of war and empire in antiquity michel austin 11. the glorious dead: commemoration of the fallen and portrayal of victory in the late classical and hellenistic world ellen rice plates 1-4 index (by graham sh1pley)examines the impact of war on greek society from homeric times to the age of alexander and his successors. discusses the causes and profits of war, links between war, piracy, slavery and trade and the ideology of warfare in literature and art. the role of warfare is central to our understanding of the ancient greek world. in this book and the companion work, war and society in the roman world, the wider social context of war is explored. this volume examines its impact on greek society from homeric times to the age of alexander and his successors and discusses the significance of the causes and profits of war, the links between war, piracy and slavery, and trade, and the ideology of warfare in literature and sculpture. (Paperback) 
A clean, tight, sound copy, with one bracket mark noted, but no other signs of prior use. This is quite a crisp copy. 
Light soiling to textblock. Back cover corner has light creasing.; Leicester-Nottingham Studies in Ancient Society; 8.5 x 1 x 5 Inches; 288 pages; The role of warfare is central to our understanding of the ancient Greek world. In this book, and the companion work, War and Society in the Roman World, the wider social context of war is explored. This volume examines its impact on Greek society from Homeric times to the age of Alexander and his successors and discusses the significance of the causes and profits of war, the links between war, piracy and slavery, and trade, as well as the ideology of warfare in literature and sculpture. 
ISBN 0415066433. Hardback. Very good plus condition book, with slight dustsoiling on top edge of book, in a Very good plus condition dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book, except for small sticker lift on upper corner of inside front endpaper. No statement of later printing on copyright page. 
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This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) preface abbreviations 1. introduction: the limits of war graham sh1pley 2. war in the hebrew bible robert carroll 3. hoplites and homer: warfare, hero cult, and the idology of the polis huge bowden 4. war and raids for booty in the world of odysseus alastar jackson 5. war, slavery, and settlement in early greece tracy rihll 6. asia unmanned: images of victory in classical athens edith hall 7. farming and fighting in ancient greece lin foxhall 8. warfare, wealth, and the crisis of spartiate society steve hodkinson 9. warfare, economy, and democracy in classical athens paul millett 10. alexander and the macedonian invasion of asia: aspects of the historiography of war and empire in antiquity michel austin 11. the glorious dead: commemoration of the fallen and portrayal of victory in the late classical and hellenistic world ellen rice plates 1-4 index (by graham sh1pley)examines the impact of war on greek society from homeric times to the age of alexander and his successors. discusses the causes and profits of war, links between war, piracy, slavery and trade and the ideology of warfare in literature and art. the role of warfare is central to our understanding of the ancient greek world. in this book and the companion work, war and society in the roman world, the wider social context of war is explored. this volume examines its impact on greek society from homeric times to the age of alexander and his successors and discusses the significance of the causes and profits of war, the links between war, piracy and slavery, and trade, and the ideology of warfare in literature and sculpture. (Hardback) 
The contributors to "War and Society in the Greek World" take an innovative look at Greek warfare, viewing it as a species of social action, having both economic and cultural consequences. Among the topics addressed are the effects of booty, slavery, ... 
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This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (288 pages) examines the impact of war on greek society from homeric times to the age of alexander and his successors. this study discusses the causes and profits of war, links between war, piracy, slavery and trade. it also considers the ideology of warfare in literature and art. 1 (Hardback) 
Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 288 p. Contains: Illustrations. Development and Underdevelopment, 4. 