256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
246 Pages
by
Routledge
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This volume, newly published in paperback, is part of a comprehensive effort by R. J. Rummel to understand and place in historical perspective the entire subject of genocide and mass murder, or what he calls democide. It is the fifth in a series of volumes in which he offers a detailed analysis of the 120,000,000 people killed as a result of government action or direct intervention. In Power... Read more
1: Introduction; I: The Most Important Fact of Our Time; Introduction to Part I; 2: No War between Democracies; 3: Democracy Limits Bilateral Violence; 4: Democracies are Least Warlike; 5: Democracies are Most Internally Peaceful; 6: Democracies Don’t Murder Their Citizens; II: Why are Democracies Nonviolent?; Introduction to Part II; 7: A New Fact?; 8: What is to be Explained?; 9: First-Level Explanation: The People’s Will; 10: Second-Level Explanation: Cross-Pressures, Exchange Culture, and In-Group Perception; 11: Third-Level Explanation I: Social Field and Freedom; 12: Third-Level Explanation II: Antifield and Power; 13: Power Kills
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R. J. Rummel
