Violence and Culture: A Cross-Cultural and Interdisciplinary Approach (Social Problems)
1. Cross-cultural Approaches to Violence: The Problem of Definition and Research. 2. Theoretical Approaches to Violence: Biological, Psychological, and Social. 3. Violence in Cross-cultural Context: Introduction and Nonviolent Societies. 4. Violence in Cross-cultural Context: Traditional and Complex Violent Societies. 5. Gender and Intimate Violence. 6. Religious Violence: Introduction. 7. Religious Violence: Case Studies. 8. Political Violence: Introduction. 9. Political Violence: Case Studies. 10. Violence in American Society: Introduction. 11. Violence in American Society: Case Studies. Glossary of Selected Anthropological Terms. Bibliography.