The evolution of war: A study of its role in early societies/
Davie, Maurice R.
The evolution of war: A study of its role in early societies/ Maurice R. Davie - New York: Dover, 2003. - 391 p.
Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; PREFACE; Table of Contents; CHAPTER I --
INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER II --
WAR AND THE COMPETITION OF LIFE; CHAPTER III --
WAR THE BUSINESS OF ONE SEX; CHAPTER IV --
WHERE WAR EXISTS AND WHERE IT DOES NOT; CHAPTER V --
CANNIBALISM AND WAR; CHAPTER VI --
WAR FOR LAND AND BOOTY; CHAPTER VII --
WAR AND WOMEN; CHAPTER VIII --
RELIGION AS A CAUSE OF WAR; CHAPTER IX --
BLOOD REVENGE; CHAPTER X --
HUMAN SACRIFICE; CHAPTER XI --
HEAD-HUNTING; CHAPTER XII --
WAR FOR GLORY; CHAPTER XIII --
WAR AND THE STATE; CHAPTER XIV --
THE MITIGATION OF WAR; CHAPTER XV --
THE STRESS TOWARD PEACE CHAPTER XVI --
WAR AS A FACTOR IN SOCIETAL EVOLUTIONAPPENDIX A --
ETHNOCENTRISM AND TRIBAL NAMES; APPENDIX B --
INITIATION CEREMONIES; APPENDIX C --
INSTANCES OF MILD WARFARE; APPENDIX D --
WARLIKENESS; APPENDIX E --
WARLIKE TRIBES IN AFRICA; APPENDIX F --
INSTANCES OF SERIOUS WARFARE; APPENDIX G --
WAR FOR BOOTY; APPENDIX H --
BLOOD REVENGE; APPENDIX I --
WAR ADORNMENT; APPENDIX J --
TROPHIES AND MUTILATION OF THE SLAIN; APPENDIX K --
THE REGULATIVE SYSTEM OF PRIMITIVE SOCIETY; APPENDIX L --
THE DECLARATION OF WAR; APPENDIX M --
TORTURE OF PRISONERS OF WAR; REFERENCES TO CHAPTERS; REFERENCES TO APPENDICES
9780486430843
War.
HISTORY -- Military -- General.
Warfare, Prehistoric
355.02 / DAV/E
The evolution of war: A study of its role in early societies/ Maurice R. Davie - New York: Dover, 2003. - 391 p.
Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; PREFACE; Table of Contents; CHAPTER I --
INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER II --
WAR AND THE COMPETITION OF LIFE; CHAPTER III --
WAR THE BUSINESS OF ONE SEX; CHAPTER IV --
WHERE WAR EXISTS AND WHERE IT DOES NOT; CHAPTER V --
CANNIBALISM AND WAR; CHAPTER VI --
WAR FOR LAND AND BOOTY; CHAPTER VII --
WAR AND WOMEN; CHAPTER VIII --
RELIGION AS A CAUSE OF WAR; CHAPTER IX --
BLOOD REVENGE; CHAPTER X --
HUMAN SACRIFICE; CHAPTER XI --
HEAD-HUNTING; CHAPTER XII --
WAR FOR GLORY; CHAPTER XIII --
WAR AND THE STATE; CHAPTER XIV --
THE MITIGATION OF WAR; CHAPTER XV --
THE STRESS TOWARD PEACE CHAPTER XVI --
WAR AS A FACTOR IN SOCIETAL EVOLUTIONAPPENDIX A --
ETHNOCENTRISM AND TRIBAL NAMES; APPENDIX B --
INITIATION CEREMONIES; APPENDIX C --
INSTANCES OF MILD WARFARE; APPENDIX D --
WARLIKENESS; APPENDIX E --
WARLIKE TRIBES IN AFRICA; APPENDIX F --
INSTANCES OF SERIOUS WARFARE; APPENDIX G --
WAR FOR BOOTY; APPENDIX H --
BLOOD REVENGE; APPENDIX I --
WAR ADORNMENT; APPENDIX J --
TROPHIES AND MUTILATION OF THE SLAIN; APPENDIX K --
THE REGULATIVE SYSTEM OF PRIMITIVE SOCIETY; APPENDIX L --
THE DECLARATION OF WAR; APPENDIX M --
TORTURE OF PRISONERS OF WAR; REFERENCES TO CHAPTERS; REFERENCES TO APPENDICES
9780486430843
War.
HISTORY -- Military -- General.
Warfare, Prehistoric
355.02 / DAV/E