Richard A Gabriel
Biographic Data
| ID | 298742 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard A Gabriel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard A |
| FAMILY NAME | Gabriel |
| SIGNATURE | GABRIEL R A |
| AFFILIATIONS | St. Anselm's College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 25 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 15 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1972 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Great Armies of Antiquity
Gabriel examines 18 ancient army systems, examining the organizational structure and weapons employed and the degree to which cultural values and imperatives shaped the form and application of military force. The tactical doctrines and specific operational capabilities of each army are analyzed to explain how certain technical limitations and societal/cultural imperatives affected the operational capabilities of ancient armies. Cross-cultural and…
Great Captains of Antiquity
In the Beginning Thutmose III of Egypt Sargon II of Assyria Philip II of Macedon Hannibal Scipio Africanus Caesar Augustus On the Origins of Great Captains Selected Bibliography Index
The Great Battles of Antiquity
A History of Military Medicine. Volume I: From Ancient Times to the Middle Ages. Volume II: From the Renaissance Through Modern Times
The Culture of War: Invention and Early Development
Foreword by William C. Martel Introduction The Biology of War The Archaeology of War The Middle Passage: War in the Bronze Age The Iron Army of Assyria Persia: The Emergence of Logistics The Greeks and the Myth of Glory Rome and the Rise of the Military Organization War and the Legacy of the Ancients Selected Bibliography Index
The Culture of War: Invention and Early Development
Although war has been analyzed from many perspectives, no scholar has satisfactorily explained why the human race fights and how we came to create a degree of military sophistication capable of destroying the entire species. Gabriel addresses these questions in his study of the origins and development of warfare. He looks particularly at the relationship between the evolution of the social institution of war and the development of the military in…
Military Incompetence: Why the American Military Doesn't Win
The Costly War
Ilana DeBare, Lisa Blum, Francois Abu Salem, Palestinian Culture Takes Root, Journal of Palestine Studies, Vol. 14, No. 2, Special Issue: The Palestinians in Israel and the Occupied Territories (Winter, 1985), pp. 230-234
Operation Peace for Galilee: The Israeli-PLO War in Lebanon
Ethics and the Military Community
Book reviewed in this article: War, Morality, and the Military Profession. Edited by Malham M. Wakin
Combat Cohesion in Soviet and American Military Units
Whenever comparisons are made between the Soviet and American Armies, the focus inevitably falls upon weapons systems and employment techniques. Arguments abound in which stockpiles of tanks, missiles, aircraft, submarines, and other implements of warfare are assessed for the technological advantages which will carry the day in combat. Even when troops are compared, it is from the perspective of relative numbers: thus, the recurrent theme that So…
Crisis in Command: Mismanagement in the Army
Cohesion and Disintegration in the American Army: An Alternative Perspective
The Ethnic Factor in Urban Polity
A New Theory of Ethnic Voting
A New Theory of Ethnic Voting
The Ethnic Factor in Urban Polity
Cohesion and Disintegration in the American Army: An Alternative Perspective
Combat Cohesion in Soviet and American Military Units
Whenever comparisons are made between the Soviet and American Armies, the focus inevitably falls upon weapons systems and employment techniques. Arguments abound in which stockpiles of tanks, missiles, aircraft, submarines, and other implements of warfare are assessed for the technological advantages which will carry the day in combat. Even when troops are compared, it is from the perspective of relative numbers: thus, the recurrent theme that So…
Crisis in Command: Mismanagement in the Army
Ethics and the Military Community
Book reviewed in this article: War, Morality, and the Military Profession. Edited by Malham M. Wakin
Operation Peace for Galilee: The Israeli-PLO War in Lebanon
The Costly War
Ilana DeBare, Lisa Blum, Francois Abu Salem, Palestinian Culture Takes Root, Journal of Palestine Studies, Vol. 14, No. 2, Special Issue: The Palestinians in Israel and the Occupied Territories (Winter, 1985), pp. 230-234
Military Incompetence: Why the American Military Doesn't Win
The Culture of War: Invention and Early Development
Although war has been analyzed from many perspectives, no scholar has satisfactorily explained why the human race fights and how we came to create a degree of military sophistication capable of destroying the entire species. Gabriel addresses these questions in his study of the origins and development of warfare. He looks particularly at the relationship between the evolution of the social institution of war and the development of the military in…
The Culture of War: Invention and Early Development
Foreword by William C. Martel Introduction The Biology of War The Archaeology of War The Middle Passage: War in the Bronze Age The Iron Army of Assyria Persia: The Emergence of Logistics The Greeks and the Myth of Glory Rome and the Rise of the Military Organization War and the Legacy of the Ancients Selected Bibliography Index
A History of Military Medicine. Volume I: From Ancient Times to the Middle Ages. Volume II: From the Renaissance Through Modern Times
The Great Battles of Antiquity
Great Captains of Antiquity
In the Beginning Thutmose III of Egypt Sargon II of Assyria Philip II of Macedon Hannibal Scipio Africanus Caesar Augustus On the Origins of Great Captains Selected Bibliography Index
The Great Armies of Antiquity
Gabriel examines 18 ancient army systems, examining the organizational structure and weapons employed and the degree to which cultural values and imperatives shaped the form and application of military force. The tactical doctrines and specific operational capabilities of each army are analyzed to explain how certain technical limitations and societal/cultural imperatives affected the operational capabilities of ancient armies. Cross-cultural and…
Political science (10 works) · History (9 works) · Ancient history (6 works) · Defense, Military, and Policy Studies (4 works) · History (4 works) · Military and Defense Studies (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (2 works) · Cohesion (chemistry) (2 works)