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table of contents
  1. Table of Contents
  2. Editors’ Note
  3. Introduction: Randall Forsberg and the Path to Peace
  4. Abstract
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Preface
  7. Part I. Toward a Theory of Peace
  8. Chapter 1. The Idea of a Theory of Peace
    1. 1.1 Introduction
    2. 1.2 Defining the End of War
    3. 1.3 Standards for the Theory of Peace
  9. Chapter 2. Conditions for the Abolition of War
    1. 2.1 Introduction
    2. 2.2 Main Hypothesis
    3. 2.3 Comparison With Other Approaches
    4. 2.4 Conclusions
  10. Part II. Socially-Sanctioned Violence
  11. Chapter 3. The Roles of Innate Impulses and Learned Moral Beliefs in Individual and Group Violence
    1. 3.1 Introduction
    2. 3.2 Sources and Features of Violence by Individuals
    3. 3.3 Sources and Features of Violence by Groups
    4. 3.4 Motives for Participation in Institutionalized Group Violence
  12. Chapter 4. Socially-Sanctioned Group Violence: Features, Examples, and Sources
    1. 4.1 Introduction
    2. 4.2 Some Socially-Sanctioned Forms of Physical Violence and Violation
    3. 4.3 Human Sacrifice, Slavery, and Corporal Punishment
    4. 4.4 The Declining Tolerance for Violence
    5. 4.5 The Rise of Institutionalized Forms of Violence
    6. 4.6 The Demise of Institutionalized Forms of Violence
    7. 4.7 Goals, Efficacy, and Morality in Institutionalized Violence and Violation
  13. Chapter 5. Ritual Cannibalism: A Case Study of Socially-Sanctioned Group Violence
    1. 5.1 Introduction
    2. 5.2 The Global Incidence and Correlates of Cannibalism
    3. 5.3 The Purposes and Forms of Cannibalism
    4. 5.4 Morality and Affect in Customary Cannibalism
    5. 5.5 The Demise of Customary Cannibalism
  14. Chapter 6. Sanctioned Violence, Morality, and Cultural Evolution
    1. 6.1 Introduction
    2. 6.2 The Pattern of Successive Forms of Socially-Sanctioned Violence
    3. 6.3 Directed Cultural Evolution and Priorities Among Human Needs
    4. 6.4 The End of Socially-Sanctioned Forms of Violence
  15. Appendix: The Debate on the Existence of Cannibalism
  16. Bibliography
  17. About the Author
  18. About the Editors

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