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RECURRENT PATTERNS IN THE HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL VIOLENCE - THE CONSTRAINTS OF THE PAST ON THE FUTURE OF VIOLENCE (FROM FUTURE OF COLLECTIVE VIOLENCE - SOCIETAL AND INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES - SEE NCJ-29735)

NCJ Number
29736
Author(s)
A DOWTY; R KOCHAN
Date Published
1974
Length
20 pages
Annotation
THE AUTHOR DISCUSSES REGULAR PATTERNS AND RECURRENT PATTERNS IN INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT, RELATES THEM TO RECENT TRENDS IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS, AND SUGGESTS LIKELY FUTURE PATTERNS OF CONFLICT.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR'S CORRELATION OF PATTERNS AND TRENDS SUGGESTS A RETURN TO A 'TRADITIONAL' AGE OF PARTICULARISTIC ETHNO-NATIONAL CONFLICTS, STIMULATED BY MODERNIZATION BUT IDEOLOGICALLY AMBIVALENT, RELATIVELY ISOLATABLE, POTENTIALLY BRUTAL, AND OFTEN OF LONG DURATION. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)

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