Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
380
Language
English
Published
Oct 6, 2022
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
1009162810
ISBN-13
9781009162814
Description
In this thought-provoking exploration, Malešević delves into the complexities of human conflict, challenging conventional explanations that often emphasize inherent violence or historical grievances. He presents a fresh sociological perspective, illuminating the myriad of social, cultural, and psychological factors that contribute to human fighting behaviors.
Through a careful analysis of societal constructs and human interactions, the author provides insights into how conflicts arise not solely from aggression, but from deeply rooted social dynamics and identity issues. By reexamining the motivations behind human strife, he encourages readers to reflect on the implications of these insights for understanding contemporary conflicts and fostering a more peaceful coexistence.
Through a careful analysis of societal constructs and human interactions, the author provides insights into how conflicts arise not solely from aggression, but from deeply rooted social dynamics and identity issues. By reexamining the motivations behind human strife, he encourages readers to reflect on the implications of these insights for understanding contemporary conflicts and fostering a more peaceful coexistence.
Genres
Action & Adventure
Science & Technology
History
Business & Economics
Contemporary
Psychology