Gat contends that war has been a function of humanity's adaptive, evolutionary growth over time. At the risk of boiling down a sophisticated argument too much, he agrees with Lawrence Keeley and others that war has been a fundamental aspect of human behavior almost since the appearance of humans. After writing books on military thought and the development of military strategy, Gat turns his eye toward the origins and fundamental nature of war itself. $35.00).Īzar Gat's newest book joins the recent scholarship attempting to explain the "riddle" of war.
By Azar Gat (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006.
War in Human Civilization." Retrieved from
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