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    War in the Tribal Zone: Expanding States and Indigenous Warfare

    War in the Tribal Zone, the 1991 anthropology of war classic, is back in print with a new preface by the editors. Their timely and insightful essay examines the occurrence…

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    Yanomami Warfare: A Political History

    R. Brian Ferguson

    Generations of college students know the Yanomami as the example of natural aggression in human society. These reputedly isolated people have been portrayed as fiercely engaging in constant warfare over…

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    The State, Identity and Violence: Political disintegration in the post-Cold War world

    Explores acts of mass violence occurring within national borders and examines the links such acts have to personal identities and how they challenge the character or very existence of the…

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    The State, Identity and Violence: Political disintegration in the post-Cold War world

    Explores acts of mass violence occurring within national borders and examines the links such acts have to personal identities and how they challenge the character or very existence of the…

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    Yanomami Warfare: A Political History

    R. Brian Ferguson

    Generations of college students know the Yanomami as the example of natural aggression in human society. These reputedly isolated people have been portrayed as fiercely engaging in constant warfare over…

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    Chimpanzees, War, and History

    R. Brian Ferguson

    The question of whether men are predisposed to war runs hot in contemporary scholarship and online discussion. Within this debate, chimpanzee behavior is often cited to explain humans' propensity for…

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    Women of the Forest

    Yolanda Murphy,Robert Murphy

    Presents studies on gender and life in the Amazon. This book covers the fieldwork of the authors among the Mundurucu people of Brazil in 1952. It provides an account of…

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    Women of the Forest

    Yolanda Murphy,Robert Murphy

    Presents studies on gender and life in the Amazon. This book covers the fieldwork of the authors among the Mundurucu people of Brazil in 1952. It provides an account of…

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    War and Society in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds: Asia, the Mediterranean, Europe, and Mesoamerica

    The product of a colloquium at Harvard’s Center for Hellenic Studies, this volume offers a broadly based, comparative examination of war and military organization in their complex interactions with social…

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