Power kills : democracy as a method of nonviolence /: democracy as a method of nonviolence. (2017)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Power kills : democracy as a method of nonviolence /: democracy as a method of nonviolence. (2017)
- Main Title:
- Power kills : democracy as a method of nonviolence
- Further Information:
- Note: R.J. Rummel.
- Authors:
- Rummel, R. J (Rudolph J.), 1932-2014
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction -- pt. I. The Most Important Fact of Our Time. 2. No War between Democracies. 3. Democracy Limits Bilateral Violence. 4. Democracies are Least Warlike. 5. Democracies are Most Internally Peaceful. 6. Democracies Don't Murder Their Citizens -- pt. II. Why are Democracies Nonviolent? 7. A New Fact? 8. What is to be Explained? 9. First-Level Explanation: The People's Will. 10. Second-Level Explanation: Cross-Pressures, Exchange Culture, and In-Group Perception. 11. Third-Level Explanation I: Social Field and Freedom. 12. Third-Level Explanation II: Antifield and Power. 13. Power Kills.
- Publisher Details:
- Abingdon, Oxon New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations
- Subjects:
- 321.8
Democracy
Nonviolence
Peace
Noviolencia
Paz
Démocratie
Non-violence
Paix
Democracy
Nonviolence
Peace
Demokratie
Friedenssicherung
Gewalt
Macht
Massenmord
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
Democratie
Geweldloosheid
Politiek geweld
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781351497404
1351497405 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781560002970
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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