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The Shortest History of War: From Hunter-Gatherers to Nuclear Superpowers - A Retelling for Our Times (The Shortest History Series)
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7014250The Shortest History of War: From Hunter-Gatherers to Nuclear Superpowers - A Retelling for Our Times (The Shortest History Series)https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-shortest-history-of-war--from-hunter-gatherers-to-nuclear-superpowers---a-retelling-for-our-times--shortest-history--9781615199310/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1293880/e1382cb5-78ae-434c-ba06-585a765c0631.jpg?v=638454264649000000238309MXNThe ExperimentInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A brisk account of this defining feature of human society, from prehistory to nuclear proliferation and lethal autonomous weapons. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.</strong></p><p>War has changed, but we have not. From our hunter-gatherer ancestors to the rival nuclear powers of today, whenever resources have been contested, weve gone to battle. Acclaimed historian Gwynne Dyer illuminates our many martial clashes in this brisk account, tracing warfare from prehistory to the worlds first citiesand on to the thousand-year classical age of combat, which ended when the firearm changed everything. He examines the brief interlude of limited war before eighteenth-century revolution ushered in total warand how the devastation was halted by the nuclear shock of Hiroshima.</p><p>Then came the Cold War and Russias invasion of Ukraine, which punctured the longest stretch of peace between major powers since World War II. For all our advanced technology and hyperconnected global society, we find ourselves once again on the brink as climate change heightens competition for resources and superpowers stand ready with atomic bombs, drones, and futuristic autonomous weapons in development.</p><p>Throughout, Dyer delves into anthropology, psychology, and other relevant fields to unmask the drivers of conflict. <em>The Shortest History of War</em> is for anyone who wants to understand the role of war in the human storyand how we can prevent it from defining our future.</p><p><strong>The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.</strong></p>...861889The Shortest History of War: From Hunter-Gatherers to Nuclear Superpowers - A Retelling for Our Times (The Shortest History Series)238309https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-shortest-history-of-war--from-hunter-gatherers-to-nuclear-superpowers---a-retelling-for-our-times--shortest-history--9781615199310/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1293880/e1382cb5-78ae-434c-ba06-585a765c0631.jpg?v=638454264649000000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20229781615199310_W3siaWQiOiJlYzBmMzA2Yi02ODc3LTQ1NjAtOGFkYy1mODI1MTViZTk0YmUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMwOSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjcxLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIzOCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781615199310_<p><strong>A brisk account of this defining feature of human society, from prehistory to nuclear proliferation and lethal autonomous weapons. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.</strong></p><p>War has changed, but we have not. From our hunter-gatherer ancestors to the rival nuclear powers of today, whenever resources have been contested, weve gone to battle. Acclaimed historian Gwynne Dyer illuminates our many martial clashes in this brisk account, tracing warfare from prehistory to the worlds first citiesand on to the thousand-year classical age of combat, which ended when the firearm changed everything. He examines the brief interlude of limited war before eighteenth-century revolution ushered in total warand how the devastation was halted by the nuclear shock of Hiroshima.</p><p>Then came the Cold War and Russias invasion of Ukraine, which punctured the longest stretch of peace between major powers since World War II. For all our advanced technology and hyperconnected global society, we find ourselves once again on the brink as climate change heightens competition for resources and superpowers stand ready with atomic bombs, drones, and futuristic autonomous weapons in development.</p><p>Throughout, Dyer delves into anthropology, psychology, and other relevant fields to unmask the drivers of conflict. The Shortest History of War is for anyone who wants to understand the role of war in the human storyand how we can prevent it from defining our future.</p>...(*_*)9781615199310_<p><strong>A brisk account of this defining feature of human society, from prehistory to nuclear proliferation and lethal autonomous weapons. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.</strong></p><p>War has changed, but we have not. From our hunter-gatherer ancestors to the rival nuclear powers of today, whenever resources have been contested, weve gone to battle. Acclaimed historian Gwynne Dyer illuminates our many martial clashes in this brisk account, tracing warfare from prehistory to the worlds first citiesand on to the thousand-year classical age of combat, which ended when the firearm changed everything. He examines the brief interlude of limited war before eighteenth-century revolution ushered in total warand how the devastation was halted by the nuclear shock of Hiroshima.</p><p>Then came the Cold War and Russias invasion of Ukraine, which punctured the longest stretch of peace between major powers since World War II. For all our advanced technology and hyperconnected global society, we find ourselves once again on the brink as climate change heightens competition for resources and superpowers stand ready with atomic bombs, drones, and futuristic autonomous weapons in development.</p><p>Throughout, Dyer delves into anthropology, psychology, and other relevant fields to unmask the drivers of conflict. <em>The Shortest History of War</em> is for anyone who wants to understand the role of war in the human storyand how we can prevent it from defining our future.</p>...(*_*)9781615199310_<p><strong>A brisk account of this defining feature of human society, from prehistory to nuclear proliferation and lethal autonomous weapons. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.</strong></p><p>War has changed, but we have not. From our hunter-gatherer ancestors to the rival nuclear powers of today, whenever resources have been contested, weve gone to battle. Acclaimed historian Gwynne Dyer illuminates our many martial clashes in this brisk account, tracing warfare from prehistory to the worlds first citiesand on to the thousand-year classical age of combat, which ended when the firearm changed everything. He examines the brief interlude of limited war before eighteenth-century revolution ushered in total warand how the devastation was halted by the nuclear shock of Hiroshima.</p><p>Then came the Cold War and Russias invasion of Ukraine, which punctured the longest stretch of peace between major powers since World War II. For all our advanced technology and hyperconnected global society, we find ourselves once again on the brink as climate change heightens competition for resources and superpowers stand ready with atomic bombs, drones, and futuristic autonomous weapons in development.</p><p>Throughout, Dyer delves into anthropology, psychology, and other relevant fields to unmask the drivers of conflict. <em>The Shortest History of War</em> is for anyone who wants to understand the role of war in the human storyand how we can prevent it from defining our future.</p><p><strong>The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.</strong></p>...9781615199310_The Experiment, LLClibro_electonico_9781615199310_9781615199310Gwynne DyerInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/wwnorton-epub-edfb92a1-d6fd-4cc0-9a39-9be5164c0800.epub2022-08-02T00:00:00+00:00The Experiment