Causes of war and the spread of peace but will war rebound?
Gat, Azar
Causes of war and the spread of peace but will war rebound? Causes of war & the spread of peace - United Kingdom Oxford University Press 2017
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-297) and index.
Part I. Past imperfect: prehistory and history -- When did it all begin? -- Why people fought in the evolutionary state of nature -- The clash of the state-leviathans -- Part II. Flaws and miconceptions in disciplinary grand theories -- Anthropology: why people fought (if they did) -- The causes of war (or their absence) in international relations theory -- Part III. The modernization peace -- Has war been declining - and why? -- Challenges to the modernization peace: past and future -- Conclusion: the logic of war and peace.
The causes of war - why people fight - is one of the big questions of human existence. Azar Gat's book, ranging from the beginning of prehistory to the 21st century, offers a definitive answer to the lingering mystery.
9780198795025
2016956899
War--Causes.
War (Philosophy)
Causes of war and the spread of peace but will war rebound? Causes of war & the spread of peace - United Kingdom Oxford University Press 2017
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-297) and index.
Part I. Past imperfect: prehistory and history -- When did it all begin? -- Why people fought in the evolutionary state of nature -- The clash of the state-leviathans -- Part II. Flaws and miconceptions in disciplinary grand theories -- Anthropology: why people fought (if they did) -- The causes of war (or their absence) in international relations theory -- Part III. The modernization peace -- Has war been declining - and why? -- Challenges to the modernization peace: past and future -- Conclusion: the logic of war and peace.
The causes of war - why people fight - is one of the big questions of human existence. Azar Gat's book, ranging from the beginning of prehistory to the 21st century, offers a definitive answer to the lingering mystery.
9780198795025
2016956899
War--Causes.
War (Philosophy)