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The study of wars in Sarajevo and Sri Lanka as well as numerous less publicized conflicts aims to create a theory of violence as cross-culturally applicable as possible. This book develops a precise and exacting method of cross-cultural analysis.
The study of wars in Sarajevo and Sri Lanka as well as numerous less publicized conflicts aims to create a theory of violence as cross-culturally applicable as possible. This book develops a precise and exacting method of cross-cultural analysis.
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'Violence', in its everyday usage, shares meaning with a term - 'violate' - which is etymologically derived from it. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
perceiving war, key narrator, violent imaginaries, cannibal acts, negative reciprocity, physical hurt, violent practice, war expeditions, collective reactions Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Sri Lanka, New York, Western Apache, Basil Blackwell, Second World War, Cambridge University Press, Juba River, Oxford University Press, Dar Es Salaam, Indian Tamils, Caribbean Indians, Current Anthropology, Viveiros de Castro, Black Republic, South American, Palmer Valor, University of California Press, American Ethnologist, Bosnian Serbs, Istituto Poligrafico, Karibikforschung Wien, Peter Hulme, Random House, Sciences Sociales, Sierra Leone New!
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'Violence', in its everyday usage, shares meaning with a term - 'violate' - which is etymologically derived from it. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
perceiving war, key narrator, violent imaginaries, cannibal acts, negative reciprocity, physical hurt, violent practice, war expeditions, collective reactions Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Sri Lanka, New York, Western Apache, Basil Blackwell, Second World War, Cambridge University Press, Juba River, Oxford University Press, Dar Es Salaam, Indian Tamils, Caribbean Indians, Current Anthropology, Viveiros de Castro, Black Republic, South American, Palmer Valor, University of California Press, American Ethnologist, Bosnian Serbs, Istituto Poligrafico, Karibikforschung Wien, Peter Hulme, Random House, Sciences Sociales, Sierra Leone New!
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- The Anthropology of Violence by David Riches on 4 pages
- Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter W. Skeat on page 26, and page 46
- The Anthropology of War (School of American Research Advanced Seminars) by Jonathan Haas in Front Matter, and page 73
- Being Muslim the Bosnian Way: Identity and Community in a Central Bosnian Village (Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics) by Tone Bringa on page 45, and page 223
- An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter W. Skeat on page 26, and page 46
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- Political Anthropology: An Introduction Third Edition by Ted C. Lewellen on page 129, and Back Matter
- Cross-Cultural Approaches to Adoption (European Association of Social Anthropologists) by Fiona Bowie in Front Matter, and page 163
- Cross-Cultural Approaches to Adoption (European Association of Social Anthropologists) by Fiona Bowie in Front Matter, and page 163
- Encounters with Violence in Latin America: Urban Poor Perceptions from Colombia and Guatemala by Caroline Moser in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- No Peace No War: Anthropology Of Contemporary Armed Conflicts by Paul Richards on page 75, and page 95
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