Warfare in Ancient Greece assembles a wide range of source material and introduces the latest scholarship on the Greek experience of war. The author has carefully selected key texts, many of them not previously available in English, and provided them with comprehensive commentaries.
For the Greek polis, warfare was a more usual state of affairs than peace. The documents assembled here recreate the social and historical framework in which ancient Greek warfare took place - over a period of more than a thousand years from the Homeric Age to Alexander the Great. Special attention is...

Introduces scholarship on the evolution of the Roman Army and the Roman experience of war. This book presents the social and historical framework in which ancient Roman warfare took place - from the Archaic and Servian period through to the Late Republic.

This book explores the role of exercise in the treatment and management of Parkinson's disease. Detailed and thorough comparisons are made between various exercise interventions; including sensory attention focused exercise (PD SAFEx). PD SAFEx is a novel exercise strategy designed to target underlying neurophysiological deficits in Parkinson's disease. Namely, it targets the disrupted sensorimotor integration in Parkinson's disease and focuses participants' attention to proprioceptive feedback while in motion. It was found that PD SAFEx and strength training have the greatest symptomatic...