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POLEMOLOGY [1 record]

Record 1 2011-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces
  • Naval Forces
  • Sociology of Human Relations
DEF

The study of war.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres
  • Forces navales
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
DEF

Mot du grec polemos "guerre" créé en 1945 pour désigner l'étude scientifique de la guerre considérée comme phénomène d'ordre social et psychologique, dans ses causes et ses conséquences de tous ordres (économique, politique, démographique, moral etc.).

Key term(s)
  • étude de la guerre

Spanish

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