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The Institution of war / edited by Robert A. Hinde.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Macmillan, �1991.Description: x, 253 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 033355048X
  • 9780333550489
  • 0312066112
  • 9780312066116
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.66 20
  • 355.02
LOC classification:
  • U21.2 .In7
Other classification:
  • 89.76
Contents:
Aggression and the institution of war / Robert A. Hinde -- War : natural but not necessary / John Mueller -- Some psychological bases of the institution of war / Hugh Middleton -- History and war / Hartmut Pogge von Strandmann -- An anthropological view of war and violence / Ernest Gellner -- Sacrifice and the ideology of war / Stephen Sykes -- Nurturing the institution of war : 'just war' theory's 'justifications' and accommodations / Ronald E. Santoni -- Legal basis of the institution of war / John G. Collier -- In defence of the laws of war / Christopher Greenwood -- A note on patriotism and nationalism / Robert A. Hinde -- Imaginings of war : some cultural supports of the institution of war / Jay M. Winter -- Do modern economies require war or preparations for warfare? / Mary Kaldor -- Defence decision-making and accountability / Scilla Elworthy -- The institution of conscription : the case of Finland / Brian Phillips.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Aggression and the institution of war / Robert A. Hinde -- War : natural but not necessary / John Mueller -- Some psychological bases of the institution of war / Hugh Middleton -- History and war / Hartmut Pogge von Strandmann -- An anthropological view of war and violence / Ernest Gellner -- Sacrifice and the ideology of war / Stephen Sykes -- Nurturing the institution of war : 'just war' theory's 'justifications' and accommodations / Ronald E. Santoni -- Legal basis of the institution of war / John G. Collier -- In defence of the laws of war / Christopher Greenwood -- A note on patriotism and nationalism / Robert A. Hinde -- Imaginings of war : some cultural supports of the institution of war / Jay M. Winter -- Do modern economies require war or preparations for warfare? / Mary Kaldor -- Defence decision-making and accountability / Scilla Elworthy -- The institution of conscription : the case of Finland / Brian Phillips.

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