The Institution of war / edited by Robert A. Hinde.
| Other author | Hinde, Robert A. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : St. Martin's Press, 1992. |
| Description | x, 253 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Aggression and the institution of war / Robert A. Hinde -- War : natural but not necessary / John Mueller -- Some psychological bases of the institution of war / Hugh Middleton -- History and war / Hartmut Pogge von Strandmann -- An anthropological view of war and violence / Ernest Gellner -- Sacrifice and the ideology of war / Stephen Sykes -- Nurturing the institution of war : 'just war' theory's 'justifications' and accommodations / Ronald E. Santoni -- Legal basis of the institution of war / John G. Collier -- In defence of the laws of war / Christopher Greenwood -- A note on patriotism and nationalism / Robert A. Hinde -- Imaginings of war : some cultural supports of the institution of war / Jay M. Winter -- Do modern economies require war or preparations for warfare? / Mary Kaldor -- Defence decision-making and accountability / Scilla Elworthy -- The institution of conscription : the case of Finland / Brian Phillips. |
| General note | "This volume developed out of a conference organised by the Cambridge University Disarmament Seminar"--P. vii. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 91014437 |
| ISBN | 0312066112 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | U21.2 .I57 1992 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |