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When military wages peace : military bands in diplomacy, war and statecraft / Saad S. Khan.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Pentagon Press, 2019.Description: xviii, 296 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9789386618726
- 784.84 SAA
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Summary: This book is the first ever endeavour of its kind to introduce the importance of military bands in the public and private lives of humankind, in State governance, and in international relations including war and peace. The term 'military band', which is erroneously taken to mean bands held by the armed forces, has a much broader meaning that includes, but is in no way limited to, the defence forces' band. Every band using brass or woodwind instruments within the military or without, is known as 'military band.
Introduction to military bands
Genesis of military bands : regional influences
Growth of bands : influence of the State Institutions (Civil)
Growth of bands : Influence of the state institutions (military)
Evolution of bands : substate, parastate and non-state institutions
Types and classifications of military bands
Types and classifications of non-military bands
First World War & Bands in Pre-and early modern warfare
Second World War & Bands in modern warfare
Third World War & Bands in Post-modern warfare
Modern role of bands : statecraft
Modern role of bands : state ceremonial
Modern role of bands : inter-state relations
Bands at the service of the people
Future role of bands : Instruments of creative diplomacy.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai | ENGLISH-REFERENCE BOOKS | ஆறாம் தளம் / Sixth floor | 784.84 SAA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 227890 | |
| English Books | Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai | ENGLISH - LENDING BOOKS | மூன்றாம் தளம் / Third floor | 355.22 KHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 227891 | |
| English Books | Kalaignar Centenary Library Madurai | ENGLISH - LENDING BOOKS | மூன்றாம் தளம் / Third floor | 355.22 KHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 227892 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to military bands
Genesis of military bands : regional influences
Growth of bands : influence of the State Institutions (Civil)
Growth of bands : Influence of the state institutions (military)
Evolution of bands : substate, parastate and non-state institutions
Types and classifications of military bands
Types and classifications of non-military bands
First World War & Bands in Pre-and early modern warfare
Second World War & Bands in modern warfare
Third World War & Bands in Post-modern warfare
Modern role of bands : statecraft
Modern role of bands : state ceremonial
Modern role of bands : inter-state relations
Bands at the service of the people
Future role of bands : Instruments of creative diplomacy.
This book is the first ever endeavour of its kind to introduce the importance of military bands in the public and private lives of humankind, in State governance, and in international relations including war and peace. The term 'military band', which is erroneously taken to mean bands held by the armed forces, has a much broader meaning that includes, but is in no way limited to, the defence forces' band. Every band using brass or woodwind instruments within the military or without, is known as 'military band.