Why Humans Fight: The Social Dynamics of Close-Range Violence 9781009162807, 9781009162791, 1009162802

Malesevic offers a novel sociological answer to the age-old question: 'Why do humans fight?'. Instead of focus

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English Year 2022

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In low-income U.S. cities, street fights between teenage girls are common. These fights take place at school, on street

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Why are we willing to die for our countries? Does religion precipitate violence? Do pride, anger and vengeance lead to w

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The chapters in this volume represent steps in the direction of demonstrating the importance of efforts to theorize the

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Many view civil wars as violent contests between armed combatants. But history shows that community groups, businesses,

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This collection of essays explores the contemporary crises in Rwanda, Burundi, and the Congo-Kinshasa, offering importan

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As national governments struggle to cope with the complex threat of mass-casualty terrorist attacks, there is an ongoing

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This book aims at a deeper understanding of social processes, dynamics and institutions shaping collective violence. It

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