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Why we fight : theories of human aggression and conflict

Author: David Churchman
Publisher: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2005.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Why We Fight draws on more than 20 academic disciplines to describe over 100 theoretical explanations for human aggression and conflict. It also describes and assesses over 70 methods for managing conflict, including individual, interpersonal, community, intellectual, organizational, intrastate, and interstate conflict."--Jacket.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David Churchman
ISBN: 0761833064 9780761833062
OCLC Number: 62235890
Description: viii, 254 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Criteria for good theory --
Conflict analysis --
The nature of man --
Aggression and the mind --
Interpersonal conflict --
Gender conflict --
Community conflict --
Dispute resolution --
Organizational conflict --
Political conflict --
Intellectual conflict --
Causes of war --
Interstate conflict --
Asymmetric conflict --
The search for peace --
Prolegomena to a theory of conflict --
Appendix: Major fallacies in logic.
Responsibility: David Churchman.

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