Unit Cohesion and Warfare in the Ancient World Military and Social Approaches 1st Edition by Joshua R Hall, Louis Rawlings, Geoff Lee ISBN 9781138045859 1138045853

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Author: Joshua R Hall, Louis Rawlings, Geoff Lee

Unit Cohesion and Warfare in the Ancient World Military and Social Approaches 1st Edition Table of contents:

1 The Eager Amateur: Unit Cohesion and the Athenian Hoplite Phalanx

An Amateur Army

The Alternative

Improving Unit Cohesion

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

2 The Rhodian Slingers in Xenophon’s Anabasis

The Sling as a Technology

Unit Cohesion

Skirmishing

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

3 Keeping It Together: Aeneas Tacticus and Unit Cohesion in Ancient Greek Siege Warfare

The Ancient Greek Siege

How to Survive Siege Warfare and the City

We’re All in This Together? The Primary Group and Military Unit in Siege Warfare

What Are We Fighting For? The Socio-Political System

The Compliance Relationship

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

4 ‘Once within the Gates’: Storming Cities and Unit Cohesion in Ancient Mediterranean Warfare

Dangers Within The Gates

Collective Action Within the Gates

Commanders, Collective Action, and Vertical Cohesion Within the Gates

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

5 Unit Cohesion in the Multi-Ethnic Armies of Carthage

Horizontal and Peer Cohesion

Vertical and Rank Cohesion

Conclusions

Notes

Bibliography

6 Roman Standards and Trumpets as Implements of Cohesion in Battle

Musical Instruments

The Military Standards

Sound and Visuals in Battle: Implements of Horizontal and Vertical Cohesion

The Position of the Standards and Aeneatores

A Model of Cohesion Components

The Chain of Vertical Cohesion

Conclusions

Notes

Bibliography

7 The Legionary Standards as a Means of Religious Cohesion

Notes

Bibliography

8 Looking for Unit Cohesion at the End of Antiquity

Introduction

Scholarship

Background

Evidence Types

Lesser Evidence

Military Manuals

Epigraphic Evidence

Papyrological Evidence

Material Evidence

Beyond Peer Bonding and Unit Cohesion

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

9 ‘… They Were Routed’: Cohesion and Disintegration in Ancient Battle

Predispositional Factors

Bodily Discomforts

Precipitating Triggers in Combat

Casualties

Combat Exertions

The Opposition

Tales of the Unexpected: Sensemaking and Disintegration

The Persistence of Cohesion: Affiliative Behaviour in Rout

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