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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
252

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Subjects
History, History, Military, Military History, Samurai, Japan, history, military, Histoire militaire, Samouraï, Histoire, HISTORY
Places
Japan
Times
To 1868

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Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
2004, Taylor & Francis Group
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Cover of: Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
2004, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
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Cover of: Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
2004, Routledge
in English
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Cover of: Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
2004, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
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Cover of: Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
2004, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
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Cover of: Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
2004, Taylor & Francis Group
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Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
2004, Taylor & Francis Group
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Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
2004, Taylor & Francis Group
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Samurai, Warfare and the State in Early Medieval Japan
2004, Taylor & Francis Group
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Table of Contents

1. The meaning of war. The concept of just war. Private war. Feuding & self-help. Ritual war.
2. The organization of war. Hired swords & franchise armies. Equilibrium & revolution. The Kamakura vassal corps. Officers & the chain of command
2. The organization of war. Hired swords & franchise armies. Equilibrium & revolution. The kamakura vassal corps. Officers & the chain of command. Warriors & warbands
3. The tools of war. Manufacture & procurement of weapons. Projectile weapons. Shock weapons. Protective weapons. Horses & tack
4. The science of war. The way of the horse & bow. Shaping battle. Ambushes & raids. Fortifications & strongholds. New wine in old bottles
5. The culture of war. Reputation, honor & warrior personality. Deception, guile & surprise. Battle cries & self-introduction. Prisoners of war. Head hunting. Non-combatants.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York, NY
Series
Warfare and history
Other Titles
Samurai, warfare and the state in early medieval Japan

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
952/.02
Library of Congress
DS838.5 .F756 2003, DS838.5.F756 2003, DS838.5 .F756 2004, DS838.5 .F756 2004eb

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
252

ID Numbers

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OL3675490M
ISBN 10
0415329620, 0415329639
LCCN
2003011681
OCLC/WorldCat
56560070, 52312402
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22169
Wikidata
Q106628835
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3751685
834114

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