Interdisciplinary researcher of war, nationalism and ideology
Organization
Tel Aviv University
Awards
EMET Prize (2019)
Israel Political Science Association Best Book Award (2010)
Yitzhak Sadeh Prize (2001)
Azar Gat (born 1959) is an Israeli researcher of war, nationalism and ideology, and a professor at the School of Political Science, Government, and International Relations at Tel Aviv University. His research combines expertise in the fields of history, evolution, anthropology, and social sciences. He is the author of ten books that deal with the history of military thought, the fundamental questions of war and its causes, the struggles between democratic and non-democratic states, nationalism, and the phenomenon of ideological fixation. His books have been translated into many languages.
Gat has served as a visiting professor and researcher at the universities of Oxford, Yale, Stanford, Georgetown, Ohio State, Freiburg, Munich and Konstanz. He is a three-time winner of both the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship and research grants from Israel Science Foundation (ISF). He has also won a Rothschild Fellowship, a Fulbright Fellowship, and a British Council Fellowship. Gat was a recipient of the EMET Prize for the year 2019, considered Israel's premier scholarly award.
AzarGat (born 1959) is an Israeli researcher of war, nationalism and ideology, and a professor at the School of Political Science, Government, and International...
invading Canada took root and blossomed into a declaration of war. In 1993 AzarGat, in War In Human Civilization, used the term twice, referring to "Britain's...
Empire transformed into a nation-state in the Middle Ages.[page needed] AzarGat also argues China, Korea and Japan were nations by the time of the European...
autocracy; it is categorized as an anocracy in the Polity data series. AzarGat, Professor of National Security at Tel Aviv University, argued this point...
Making and the Disasters of 1914, Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1984 AzarGat, The Development of Military Thought: The Nineteenth Century, Oxford: Clarendon...
science, psychology, primatology, and philosophy in such divergent books as AzarGat's War in Human Civilization and Raymond C. Kelly's Warless Societies and...
Archived from the original on 24 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022. AzarGat (2008). War in Human Civilization. Oxford University Press. p. 517....
usda.gov. Archived from the original on 2013-09-08. Retrieved 2014-01-19. AzarGat (2008). War in Human Civilization. Oxford University Press. p. 517....
essence, regardless of the means, it might make use of." According to AzarGat, the "general message" of the book was that "the conduct of war could not...
unions or low income workers through the use of authoritarian measures. AzarGat describes Russia along with China as a prominent example of a modern authoritarian...
rival political regime from becoming mainstream in the 21st century world. AzarGat, argues that this "United States Factor" is both widely overlooked and...
new class of soldiers developed is disputed by historians. According to AzarGat, many scholars believe that empires stationed these soldiers on the outskirts...
(1936) "Germany - The economy, 1890–1914 | Britannica". www.britannica.com. AzarGat (2008). War in Human Civilization. Oxford University Press. p. 517....
higher number of 600,000 men in total for the Persians. The historian AzarGat explains that although the Persian Empire and its armies were large, the...
John Lewis: The Role of Nonviolence in the Struggle for Liberation 2012: AzarGat: Peace for Our Time? 2013: Jody Williams: The Power of Global Activism...
Malesevic has argued that Pinker and other similar theorists, such as AzarGat, articulate a false vision of human beings as being genetically predisposed...
Fuller – theoretician of tank warfare Paul Fussell Pierre Marie Gallois AzarGat Charles de Gaulle – Vers l'Armée de Métier (1934), La France et son Armée...
British History. 27 (1): 76–99. doi:10.1093/tcbh/hwv030. ISSN 0955-2359. AzarGat (2008). War in Human Civilization. Oxford University Press. p. 519....
Classical Art Research Centre". www.cvaonline.org. Retrieved 2017-12-04. Azar., Gat (2008). War in human civilization. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199236633...
79–80. ISBN 978-1-4200-6590-9. Truxillo 2001, p. 37 Bethell 1987, p. 48 AzarGat (2013). Nations: The Long History and Deep Roots of Political Ethnicity...
Rivalries. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press (356pp). Zeev Maoz and AzarGat (eds). 2001. War in A Changing World. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan...
Perspectives by Henrik Hogh-Olesen, Christophe Boesch, Leda Cosmides and AzarGat (Jan 19, 2010) Sex, Evolution and Behavior by Martin Daly and Margo Wilson...
further strengthened by the tension between Catholicism and Protestantism. AzarGat (who claims that the Jewish nation has existed since antiquity) claims...
Nebraska Press. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-8032-3927-2. Retrieved 11 February 2013. AzarGat (2001). A History of Military Thought: From the Enlightenment to the Cold...
Yinon Ben-Neriah Social Sciences Political Science and Strategy Professor AzarGat and Professor Avner de Shalit Humanities History Professor Mechal Sobel...
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