Causes of war and the spread of peace but will war rebound?
Material type: TextPublication details: United Kingdom Oxford University Press 2017ISBN:- 9780198795025
- Causes of war & the spread of peace [Spine title]
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OPJGU Sonepat- Campus Main Library | General Books | 355.027 GA-C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 140056 |
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.
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