The Savage Wars of Peace by Alan Macfarlane
Through detailed comparative analysis of English and Japanese history the book explores such matters as the destruction of war, decline of famine, the control of fertility.-
Japan Through the Looking Glass
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The Origins of English Individualism
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Letters To Lily
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Green Gold
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Marriage and Love in England, 1300 - 1840
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Witchcraft in Tudor and Stuart England
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The Diary of Ralph Josselin, 1616-1683
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F.W. Maitland and the Making of the Modern World
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The Culture of Capitalism
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Reflections on Cambridge
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间谍之舞
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The Family Life of Ralph Josselin
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A Modern Education, Advice for Ariston
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Intelligent Machines - Conversations with Gerry
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Resources and Population
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Learning to be Modern: Pictures for James
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Secrets of the Modern World
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Creative Lives and Works
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Of Poverty and Wealth
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History, Culture and Ethnography
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Science and Culture
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Imperialism and Colonialism
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The Justice and the Mare's Ale
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The Social World of the Gurungs
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How Can We Survive - Thoughts for Taras
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The Science of Life
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Historical Ethnography and Peasant Societies
"Presents a compelling reading of the lost world which gave birth to our own" THES
Alan MacFarlane is Professor of Anthropological Science at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of King's College. In 1986 he was elected a Fellow of the British Economy. His previous books include The Origins of English Individualism, (1978) Marriage and Love in England (1986) and The Culture of Capitalism (1987), all published by Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780631181170 |
| ISBN 10 | 0631181172 |
| Title | The Savage Wars of Peace |
| Author | Alan Macfarlane |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 1997-04-05 |
| Number of pages | 446 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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