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OverviewUsing ethnological and statistical studies of warfare among tribal societies, Thayer argues that humans wage war for reasons predicted by evolutionary theory - to gain and protect vital resources but also for the physically and emotionally stimulating effects of combat. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Bradley A. ThayerPublisher: The University Press of Kentucky Imprint: The University Press of Kentucky Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.726kg ISBN: 9780813123219ISBN 10: 0813123216 Pages: 488 Publication Date: 13 August 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsReviewsThayer's work is impressively well researched and represents an attempt to breach hardened disciplinary barriers. -- Jonathon Louth In-Spire Journal of Law, Politics and Societies Thayer's work is impressively well researched and represents an attempt to breach hardened disciplinary barriers. -- Jonathon Louth In-Spire Journal of Law, Politics and Societies Outstanding! By ingeniously linking the social and biological sciences, Thayer makes a major contribution to our understanding of world politics, war, ethnic conflict, and international relations. This book will become a standard work in political science. Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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