The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000
by William H. McNeill
The Pursuit of Power by William H. McNeill, published by The University of Chicago Press in 1982, First Edition. Hardcover in good condition with minor dust jacket wear. A key text on the interplay of technology and military power across history. ISBN: 0-226-56157-7.
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The hardcover book is in good condition, with a dust jacket that shows minor edge wear and slight discoloration. The binding remains strong, and the pages are clean and unmarked, making it a well-preserved copy for its age.
About This Classic 1982 Edition
William H. McNeill's "The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000" is a seminal work first published in 1982 by The University of Chicago Press. This first edition hardcover explores the intricate relationship between technological advances and military power throughout history. McNeill, a distinguished historian, delves into the evolution of military strategy and its impact on societal structures. This edition is a valuable addition for collectors interested in military history or the technological transformations of warfare. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket showing minor edge wear and slight discoloration, reflecting its age while maintaining its integrity.
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