Name: Sociology of War and Peace
ISBN: 978-1-349-18640-2

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Editors:

Colin Creighton,
Martin Shaw (Lecturer in Sociology)¹

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Martin Shaw
1. University of Hull, UK
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Part of the book series: Explorations in Sociology. (EIS)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-viii

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Introduction
1. Introduction
  
  Martin Shaw, Colin Creighton
  
  Pages 1-13
The Sociology of War
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 15-15
  
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2. Violence, Peace and War in ‘Early’ Human Society: The Case of the Eskimo
  
  David Riches
  
  Pages 17-36
3. War and the Rise of the West
  
  John A. Hall
  
  Pages 37-53
4. War and Social Theory: Into Battle with Classes, Nations and States
  
  Michael Mann
  
  Pages 54-72
5. Hi-Tech Armaments, Space Militarisation and the Third World
  
  Paul W. Hoag
  
  Pages 73-96
Militarism, the State and Social Change
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 97-97
  
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2. Militarisation and the South African State
  
  Mark Mitchell, Dave Russell
  
  Pages 99-120
3. Israel: Conflict, War and Social Change
  
  Avishai Ehrlich
  
  Pages 121-142
4. The Rise and Fall of the Military-Democratic State: Britain 1940–85
  
  Martin Shaw
  
  Pages 143-158
5. The People’s War and the People’s Theatre: British Socialist Theatre 1939–45
  
  Don Watson
  
  Pages 159-177
6. What did you do in the War, Mam? Women Steelworkers at the Consett Iron Company during the Second World War
  
  Kath Price
  
  Pages 178-195
The Sociology of Peace Movements
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 197-197
  
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2. The Sociology of CND
  
  John Mattausch
  
  Pages 199-217
3. Activists for Peace: The Social Basis of a Local Peace Movement
  
  Graham Day, David Robbins
  
  Pages 218-236
Back Matter

Pages 237-245

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Editors and Affiliations

University of Hull, UK

Martin Shaw

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Book Title: Sociology of War and Peace
Editors: Colin Creighton, Martin Shaw
Series Title: Explorations in Sociology.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18640-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1987
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-18640-2Published: 24 April 1987
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 245
Topics: Sociology, general

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Front Matter

Introduction

The Sociology of War

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Militarism, the State and Social Change

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The Sociology of Peace Movements

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Back Matter

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University of Hull, UK

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