The Evolution of War
A Study of Its Role in Early Societies
by Maurice R. Davie
391 pages· 2003· ISBN 9780486430843
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Thorough, highly informative and exhaustive study presents an exceptional collection of cases examining such topics as warfare as the business of one sex, religion as a cause of war, and war for the sake of glory. Cannibalism, human sacrifice, blood-revenge, and other factors in warfare among primitive peoples are also expertly examined.
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