ISBN:
027599435X
,
9780275994358
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xii, 316 p)
,
25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Contemporary psychology
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Who Benefits from Global Violence and War : Uncovering a Destructive System
DDC:
303.6/6
Keywords:
War and society
;
Violence Social aspects
Abstract:
Provides a detailed description of violence that flows from a social order that requires war, poverty and injustice, herntifying institutions and people who propel this system while hiding their power from the masses
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Matter; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 The Costs of Modern War; CHAPTER 2 Killing: War and the Minds of Men; CHAPTER 3 The Hidden Structure of Violence; CHAPTER 4 People, Farmland, Water, and Narcotics; CHAPTER 5 Networks of Power; CHAPTER 6 RealPolitik: Strategies and Tactics for Winning; CHAPTER 7 Disinformation; CHAPTER 8 Values and Habits That Maintain a Violent System; Notes; References; Index; About the Series; About the Authors
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-300) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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