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Killing Others : A Natural History of Ethnic Violence /

This work explores why humans ruthlessly attack and kill people from other ethnic communities. Drawing on an array of cases from around the world and insight from a variety of disciplines, the text provides a simple yet powerful explanation that pinpoints the influential role of modernity in the gro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lange, Matthew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The nature and nurture of ethnic violence
  • Modernity and ethnic violence
  • Teaching peace or violence?
  • The origins of ethnic consciousness
  • The origins of ethnic pluralism
  • Emotional prejudice and ethnic obligations : motives of ethnic violence
  • States and ethnic violence : containing violence or instigating unrest?
  • From worst to first : declining ethnic violence in early modernizers
  • Modernity and ethnic violence in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
  • The future of ethnic violence.