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Why Humans Fight
Taschenbuch von Sinisa Malesevic
Sprache: Englisch

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"This book offers a novel, sociological, answer to the old age question: 'Why humans fight?'. Instead of focusing on the motivations of solitary individuals Maleéseviâc emphasises the centrality of social and historical contexts that make fighting possible. He argues that fighting is not an individual attribute, but a social phenomenon shaped by one's relationships with other people. Drawing on the recent scholarship across variety of academic disciplines and his own interviews with the former combatants Maleéseviâc shows that one's willingness to fight is a contextual phenomenon shaped by specific ideological and organisational logic. The book explores the role biology, psychology, economics, ideology, and coercion play in one's experience of fighting and emphasises the cultural and historical variability of combativeness. Using numerous historical and contemporary examples from all over the world Maleéseviâc demonstrates how social pugnacity is a relational and contextual phenomenon that possesses autonomous features"--
"This book offers a novel, sociological, answer to the old age question: 'Why humans fight?'. Instead of focusing on the motivations of solitary individuals Maleéseviâc emphasises the centrality of social and historical contexts that make fighting possible. He argues that fighting is not an individual attribute, but a social phenomenon shaped by one's relationships with other people. Drawing on the recent scholarship across variety of academic disciplines and his own interviews with the former combatants Maleéseviâc shows that one's willingness to fight is a contextual phenomenon shaped by specific ideological and organisational logic. The book explores the role biology, psychology, economics, ideology, and coercion play in one's experience of fighting and emphasises the cultural and historical variability of combativeness. Using numerous historical and contemporary examples from all over the world Maleéseviâc demonstrates how social pugnacity is a relational and contextual phenomenon that possesses autonomous features"--
Über den Autor
Siniša Maleševi¿ is Professor of Sociology at the University College, Dublin, and Senior Fellow at CNAM, Paris. His recent books include Contemporary Sociological Theory (with S. Loyal, 2021), Grounded Nationalisms (2019), The Rise of Organised Brutality (2017) and Nation-States and Nationalisms (2013). His work has been translated into 13 languages.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgements; Introduction: The social anatomy of fighting; 1. The body and the mind: Biology and the close-range violence; 2. Profiting from fighting: The economics of micro-level violence; 3. Clashing beliefs: The ideological fighters; 4. Enforcing fighting: Coercing humans into violence; 5. Fighting for others: The networks of micro-bonds; 6. Avoiding violence: The structural context of non-fighting; 7. Social pugnacity in the combat zone; 8. Organisational power and social cohesion on the battlefield; 9. Emotions and the close-range fighting; 10. Killing in war: The emotional dynamics of pugnacity; 11. The future of close-range violence; Conclusion.
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Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 380
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781009162814
ISBN-10: 1009162810
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Malesevic, Sinisa
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Sinisa Malesevic
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.10.2022
Gewicht: 0,508 kg
preigu-id: 120994153
Über den Autor
Siniša Maleševi¿ is Professor of Sociology at the University College, Dublin, and Senior Fellow at CNAM, Paris. His recent books include Contemporary Sociological Theory (with S. Loyal, 2021), Grounded Nationalisms (2019), The Rise of Organised Brutality (2017) and Nation-States and Nationalisms (2013). His work has been translated into 13 languages.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgements; Introduction: The social anatomy of fighting; 1. The body and the mind: Biology and the close-range violence; 2. Profiting from fighting: The economics of micro-level violence; 3. Clashing beliefs: The ideological fighters; 4. Enforcing fighting: Coercing humans into violence; 5. Fighting for others: The networks of micro-bonds; 6. Avoiding violence: The structural context of non-fighting; 7. Social pugnacity in the combat zone; 8. Organisational power and social cohesion on the battlefield; 9. Emotions and the close-range fighting; 10. Killing in war: The emotional dynamics of pugnacity; 11. The future of close-range violence; Conclusion.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 380
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781009162814
ISBN-10: 1009162810
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Malesevic, Sinisa
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 229 x 152 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Sinisa Malesevic
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.10.2022
Gewicht: 0,508 kg
preigu-id: 120994153
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