A SOCIETY ORGANIZED FOR WAR
James F. Powers
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part One
The Evolution of Peninsular Municipal Military Service
Chapter 1 : The Origins and Development of the Militia Concept, 1000-1157
Chapter 2 : Institutional Maturity and Military Success, 1158-1252
Chapter 3 : The End of an Era, 1252-1284
Part Two
The Organization for War and its Social and Economic Influences
Chapter 4 : The Symbosis of Urban and Military Organization
Chapter 5 : The Conditions of Service and the Warriors' Arms
Chapter 6 : The Militia in Defense and on Campaign
Chapter 7 : Spoils and Compensations: Municipal Warfare as an Economic Enterprise
Chapter 8 : Military Justice and Frontier Security
Appendix A : Portuguese Charter Families Based on Military Law
Appendix B : The Cuenca-Teruel, Coria Cima-Coa, and Toledo Forumlaries
Appendix C : Rulers of Leon-Castile, Aragon, Navarre, Portugal, and the County of Barcelona (1000-1284)
Abbreviations for Frequently Used Sources
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