Circumstances Under Which Civil War Comes Into Existence

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. General Editor's Preface V
3. Preface IX
4. Table of Contents XV
5. PART ONE. Introduction: War Research
6. Introduction 3
7. Welcome and Opening Remarks 9
8. War: Another Fact of Human Evolution 13
9. The Role of Anthropology in the World Crises 21
10. Sociological Perspectives on the Etiology of War 29
11. Approaches to Peace Research 43
12. Theories of War Causation: A Matrix for Analysis 55
13. Definitions 73
14. The Concept and Forms of Competition 95
15. PART TWO. Psychological and Psychiatric Considerations of the Etiology of War
16. Introduction 111
17. The Species-Specific Framework of Man and Its Evolution 119
18. Institutionalized Forms of Intergenerational Male Aggression 135
19. Clothing and Power Abuse 157
20. Some Psychiatric Considerations on the Etiology of War 163
21. Personal, Social, and International Violence 173
22. PART THREE. The Biological and Cultural Evolution of War
23. Introduction 187
24. An Evolutionary Theory of the Causes of War 199
25. The Biological Factor in the Etiology of War: A Medical View 209
26. The Role of Competition and Cooperation in Human Evolution 235
27. Aggression in Nonhuman Primates: Implications for Understanding Human Behavior 263
28. Aggression in the! Ko-Bushmen 281
29. Wild Chimpanzees Using Clubs in Fighting an Animated Stuffed Leopard 297
30. Evidence of Warfare in the Near East from 10,000-4,300 B.C. 299
31. Warfare and the Disappearance of Meroe: A Preliminary Application of Cross-Cultural Findings to Nile Archaeology 345
32. An Evolutionary Paradigm for the Study of Human Aggression 359
33. PART FOUR. The Ecology of the Etiology of War
34. Introduction 391
35. A Description of Certain Features of Prodromal War 401
36. War as Part of Social Pollution 417
37. Ecology, Economy, and Warfare in Lowland South America 439
38. Yuman Warfare: An Analysis of Ecological Factors from Ethnohistorical Sources 451
39. Life in a Pressure Cooker: Man at the Turn of the Century, 2001 463
40. PART FIVE. War in Complex Societies
41. Introduction 475
42. Capitalism, Colonialism and War: An Evolutionary Perspective 483
43. Patron-Client Structures, World Organization, and War 515
44. Domestic Social Structure and International Warfare 531
45. The Termination of Peace as a Consequence of Institutionalization 549
46. Circumstances Under Which Civil War Comes Into Existence 559
47. Danish Colonialism in the West Indies: A Case of Transculturation Failure 573
48. PART SIX. War: Its Meaning and Its Control
49. Introduction 585
50. Cultural Variability in the Structuring of Violence 599
51. Defending the Cosmos: Violence and Social Order Among the Anggor of New Guinea 619
52. Jivaro Head Hunters in a Headless Time 663
53. Wars Without Conflict 675
54. Warfare Regulation: A Cross-Cultural Test of Hypotheses 693
55. War, Peace, and International Law 713
56. Conflict and Entertainment: An Analysis of Social Gatherings and Celebrations among Moroccan Immigrants in Israel 727
57. War, Combative Sports, and Aggression: A Preliminary Causal Model of Cultural Patterning 749
58. APPENDIX: The Pre-Congress Conference 765
59. Biographical Notes 787
60. Index of Names 795
61. Index of Subjects 805