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100 1 _aForsberg, Randall,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aToward a Theory of Peace
_bThe Role of Moral Beliefs /
_cRandall Caroline Watson Forsberg ; edited and with an introduction by Matthew Evangelista and Neta C. Crawford.
264 1 _bCornell University Press,
264 3 _bProject MUSE,
300 _a1 online resource (1 online resource)
500 _a"An edited version of the thesis by the same name submitted by Randall Caroline Watson Forsberg in May 1997 to the Department of Political Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she was studying for her Ph. D."--Editors' note.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe idea of a theory of peace -- Conditions for the abolition of war -- The roles of innate impulses and learned moral beliefs in individual and group violence -- Socially sanctioned group violence : features, examples, and sources -- Ritual cannibalism : a case study of socially sanctioned group violence -- Sanctioned violence, morality, and cultural evolution -- Appendix : the debate on the existence of cannibalism.
506 0 _aOpen Access
_fUnrestricted online access
_2star
520 _a"This book explores the conditions under which the institution of war could be brought to an end. It draws on an extensive program of research into the phenomenon of socially sanctioned violence and focuses on the role of moral beliefs. This book explores social change and the goal of eradicating mass violence"--
_cProvided by publisher.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aViolence
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aWar
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aPeace
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aCrawford, Neta,
_eeditor.
700 1 _aEvangelista, Matthew,
_d1958-
_eeditor.
776 1 8 _iPrint version:
_tToward a theory of peace
_dIthaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
_z9781501744358
_w(DLC) 2019025199
710 2 _aProject Muse.
_edistributor
830 0 _aBook collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/book/71579/
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