Conquest:how societies overwhelm others

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Day David 1949-
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford New York
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xiii, 288 p., [16] p. of plates: ill., maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780199239344 (UK)
0199239347 (UK)
9780195340112 (US)
0195340116 (US)
Index Number: D815
CLC: D815.3
Call Number: D815.3/D245
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-276) and index.
Staking a legal claim -- The power of maps -- Claiming by naming -- Supplanting the savages -- By right of conquest -- Defending the conquered territory -- Foundation stories -- Tilling the soil -- The genocidal imperative -- Peopling the land -- The never-ending journey.