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Title Violence and civilization : studies of social violence in history and prehistory / edited by Roderick Campbell.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Joukowsky Institute publication ; 4
Joukowsky Institute publication ; 4.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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Subject Violence -- Social aspects -- History.
Violence -- Social aspects.
History.
Violence.
Violence -- Social aspects -- History -- To 1500.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Political violence -- History.
Political violence.
Political violence -- History -- To 1500.
Social change -- History.
Social change.
Civilization -- History.
Civilization.
Civilization, Ancient.
Civilization, Ancient.
Genre/Form History.
Electronic books.
Added Author Campbell, Roderick (Roderick B.)
Other Form: Print version: Violence and civilization Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2013 9781782976202 (DLC) 2013042423
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