Aggression and conflict : a cross-cultural encyclopedia /

Levinson, David, 1947-

Aggression and conflict : a cross-cultural encyclopedia / David Levinson. - Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, (c)1994. - viii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm



Advisors -- Aggression by women -- Aggression in folktales -- Aggression in reaction to death -- Alliances -- Apology -- assault -- Avoidance and withdrawal -- Banditry -- Banishment -- Blood money -- Bride theft and raiding -- Cannibalism -- Capital punishment -- Combative sports -- Conflict resolution -- Councils -- Counting coup -- Crime -- Cruelty to animals -- Death-hastening behavior -- Deindividuation -- Drunken brawling -- Duels -- Ethnic conflict -- Ethnocide -- Evil eye -- Family violence -- Feuding -- Fighting with property -- Fissioning -- Footbinding -- Genital mutilation -- Genocide -- Gerontocide -- Gossip -- Harangue -- Head-hunting -- Homicide -- Human sacrifice -- Humor -- Husband beating -- Infanticide -- Insults -- Internal conflict -- Joking relationships -- Kin avoidance -- Machoism -- Mediation -- Militarism -- Military glory -- Military sophistication -- Nonconfrontational conflict management -- Nonviolent communities -- Oaths -- Omnicide -- Ordeals -- Pacification -- Painful initiation rites -- Peace -- Peacemaking -- Physical duels -- Physical punishment of children -- Raiding -- Raiding for livestock -- Raiding for slaves -- Rape -- Rituals of conflict -- Rituals of reconciliation -- Scalping -- Self-help conflict resolution -- Sex differences in aggression -- Shunning -- Sibling fighting -- Social control -- Socialization of aggression -- Song duels -- Sorcery -- Suicide -- Supernatural aggression -- Suicide -- Suttee -- Torturing the enemy -- Total war -- Verbal aggression -- War -- Western influence on indigenous warfare -- Wife beating -- Witchcraft -- Word duels.



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Aggressiveness--Cross-cultural studies--Encyclopedias.
Ethnic relations--Cross-cultural studies--Encyclopedias.
Social conflict--Cross-cultural studies--Encyclopedias.
Violence in society.

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