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studies of social violence in history and prehistory

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Oxbow Books
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Toward a deep history of violence and civilization / Roderick Campbell
Part I. Sacrifice
Introduction to Part I
Dramas of the dialectic : sacrifice and power in ancient polities / Edward Swenson
(Un)dying loyalty : meditations on retainer sacrifice in ancient Egypt and elsewhere / Ellen F. Morris
Transformations of violence : on humanity and inhumanity in early China / Roderick Campbell
Part II. Community
Introduction to Part II
Histories of violence : notes from the Roman Empire / Ari Z. Bryen
On torture in societies against the state / Severin Fowles
Part III. Terror
Introduction to Part III
The military normal : feeling at home with counterinsurgency in the United States / Catherine Lutz
Violence, terrorism, otherness : reshaping enmity in times of terror / Philippe Bonditti.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Oxford, Oakville, CT
Series
Joukowsky Institute publication -- 4

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Dewey Decimal Class
303.6
Library of Congress
HM1116 .V523 2014, HM1116, HM1116.V523 2014

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xiv, 218 pages
Number of pages
218

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OL31174758M
Internet Archive
violenceciviliza0000unse
ISBN 13
9781782976202
LCCN
2013042423, 2013043440
OCLC/WorldCat
859192216

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OL23325487W

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