General Editor'S Preface -- Preface -- Part One: Introduction: War Research -- Introduction -- Welcome And Opening Remarks -- War: Another Fact Of Human Evolution -- The Role Of Anthropology In The World Crises -- Sociological Perspectives On The Etiology Of War -- Approaches To Peace Research -- Theories Of War Causation: A Matrix For Analysis -- Definitions -- The Concept And Forms Of Competition -- Part Two: Psychological And Psychiatric Considerations Of The Etiology Of War -- Introduction -- The Species-Specific Framework Of Man And Its Evolution -- Institutionalized Forms Of Intergenerational Male Aggression -- Clothing And Power Abuse -- Some Psychiatric Considerations On The Etiology Of War -- Personal, Social, And International Violence -- Part Three : The Biological And Cultural Evolution Of War -- Introduction -- An Evolutionary Theory Of The Causes Of War -- The Biological Factor In The Etiology Of War: A Medical View -- The Role Of Competition And Cooperation In Human Evolution -- Aggression In Nonhuman Primates: Implications For Understanding Human Behavior -- Aggression In The !Ko-Bushmen -- Wild Chimpanzees Using Clubs In Fighting An Animated Stuffed Leopard -- Evidence Of Warfare In The Near East From 10,000-4,300 B.C -- Warfare And The Disappearance Of Meroe: A Preliminary Application Of Cross-Cultural Findings To Nile Archaeology -- An Evolutionary Paradigm For The Study Of Human Aggression -- Part Four: The Ecology Of The Etiology Of War -- Introduction -- A Description Of Certain Features Of Prodromal War -- War As Part Of Social Pollution -- Ecology, Economy, And Warfare In Lowland South America -- Warfare: An Analysis Of Ecological Factors From Ethnohistorical Sources -- Life In A Pressure Cooker: Man At The Turn Of The Century, 2001 -- Part Five: War In Complex Societies -- Introduction.

Capitalism, Colonialism And War: An Evolutionary Perspective -- Patron-Client Structures, World Organization, And War -- Domestic Social Structure And International Warfare -- The Termination Of Peace As A Consequence Of Institutionalization -- Circumstances Under Which Civil War Comes Into Existence -- Danish Colonialism In The West Indies: A Case Of Transculturation Failure -- Part Six: War: Its Meaning And Its Control -- Introduction -- Cultural Variability In The Structuring Of Violence -- Defending The Cosmos: Violence And Social Order Among The Anggor Of New Guinea -- Head Hunters In A Headless Time -- Wars Without Conflict -- Warfare Regulation: A Cross-Cultural Test Of Hypotheses -- War, Peace And International Law -- Conflict And Entertainment: An Analysis Of Social Gatherings And Celebrations Among Moroccan Immigrants In Israel -- War, Combative Sports, And Aggression: A Preliminary Causal Model Of Cultural Patterning -- Appendix: The Pre-Congress Conference -- Program Of The Pre-Congress Conference, University Of Notre Dame, 28-31 August, 1973 -- List Of Conference Participants -- Summary Prepared By Members Of The Pre-Congress Conference "War: Its Causes And Correlates" -- General Remarks From Conference Participants, Conference And Ixth Icaes Congress Session Audiences -- Biographical Notes -- Index Of Names -- Index Of Subjects.