The Medieval Military Revolution: State, Society and Military Change in Medieval and Early Modern Europe.(Review)

The Historian | June 22, 2000| | Copyright

The Medieval Military Revolution: State, Society and Military Change in Medieval and Early Modern Europe. Edited, with an introduction, by Andrew Ayton and J. L. Price. (London: I. B. Tauris Publishers, 1998. Pp. x, 208. $65.00.)

There are three ways of approaching the Military Revolution thesis, introduced by Michael Roberts in The Military Revolution, 1560-1660 (Belfast, 1956) and forcefully restated by Geoffrey Parker in The Military Revolution: Military Innovation and the Rise of the West, 1500-1800 (Cambridge, 1996). One can accept it without criticism, deny it ...

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