Blood rites : origins and history of the passions of war
Ehrenreich, Barbara1997
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Renowned social critic Ehrenreich traces the evolution of war from prehistoric forms of socially-sanctioned violence to the mass religion we know today as nationalism. She transforms our understanding of the single, biggest threat to human life.
Main title:
Blood rites : origins and history of the passions of war / Barbara Ehrenreich.
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Imprint:
London : Virago, 1997.
Collation:
x, 292p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-280) and index.
ISBN:
9781853818066 (hbk)
Dewey class:
355.0209303.66
Language:
English
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BRN:
193731