Warriors and Peacemakers : How Third Parties Shape Violence.

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Why do some conflicts escalate into violence while others dissipate harmlessly? Under what circumstances will people kill, and why?. While homicide has been viewed largely in the pathological terms of "crime" and "deviance," violence, Mark Cooney contends, is a naturally-occurrin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooney, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 1998.
Temas:
Third parties (Law)
Homicide.
Interpersonal conflict.
Violence.
Violence
Tiers (Droit)
Conflit interpersonnel.
violence.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Peace.
Homicide
Interpersonal conflict
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Why do some conflicts escalate into violence while others dissipate harmlessly? Under what circumstances will people kill, and why?. While homicide has been viewed largely in the pathological terms of "crime" and "deviance," violence, Mark Cooney contends, is a naturally-occurring form of conflict found throughout history and across cultures under certain social conditions. Cooney has analyzed the social control of homicide within and across over 30 societies and interviewed several dozens of prisoners incarcerated for murder or manslaughter, as well as members of their fam.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages)
ISBN:9780814723678
0814723675

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