How pacifist were the founding fathers?: War and violence in classical sociology

European Journal of Social Theory

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 193-212

  Malešević, Siniša ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Classical sociology; Coercive power; Militarism; Violence; War

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953202155     PISSN: 13684310     EISSN: 14617137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1368431010362298     Document Type: Article

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