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James Doyne Dawson (born 27 November 1941 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri[1]) is an American historian and former US Army officer. As of 2008, he was Professor of International Affairs at Sejong University, Seoul, Korea, where he taught in the Asian Studies Program.[2]

Dawson received a PhD in ancient history from Princeton University[3], and then studied at West Point to become a US Army officer.

He has written about group selection[4] and warfare,[5] and also about theological history.[6][7]

He has taught at Reed College, Boston University, High Point University and Chosun University.

Books

  • Dawson, Doyne (1992). Cities of the Gods: Communist Utopias in Greek Thought. Oxford University Press.
  • Dawson, Doyne (1996). The Origins of Western Warfare. Routledge. ISBN 0367318814.
  • Dawson, Doyne (2001). The first armies. Cassell. ISBN 0304352888.

References

  1. ^ https://prabook.com/web/james_doyne.dawson/439452
  2. ^ https://www.bu.edu/historic/hs/june03.html#dawson
  3. ^ https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/contributor/doyne-dawson/
  4. ^ Dawson, Doyne (December 1999). "Evolutionary Theory and Group Selection: The Question of Warfare". History and Theory. 38 (4): 79–100. doi:10.1111/0018-2656.00105.
  5. ^ Dawson, Doyne (February 1996). "The Origins of War: Biological and Anthropological Theories". History and Theory. 35 (1): 1. doi:10.2307/2505515.
  6. ^ Dawson, James Doyne (25 March 2011). "Richard FitzRalph and the Fourteenth-Century Poverty Controversies". The Journal of Ecclesiastical History. 34 (3): 315–344. doi:10.1017/S002204690003788X.
  7. ^ Dawson, James Doyne (January 1978). "William of Saint-Amour and the Apostolic Tradition". Mediaeval Studies. 40: 223–238. doi:10.1484/j.ms.2.306227.