and terrorism
women in
Israel
and nuclear capability
and Palestine
and peace with Egypt
and Six-Day War
and terrorism
Israelites, ancient
Italy
fascism in
homicides in
militant nationalism in
terrorism in
torture in
unification
violence in
Jackson, Andrew
Jack the Ripper
Jacobi, Friedrich
Jagger, Mick
Jamaica
James, William
James II, king of England
Janis, Irving
Japan
as great power
historical amnesia in
human sacrifice in
kamikaze pilots
militant nationalism in
and nuclear power
and terrorism
and world wars
Japanese Americans, in World War II
Jefferson, Thomas
Jefferson Airplane
Jerome, Saint
Jervis, Robert
Jesus
acceptance as savior
crucifixion of
Jews:
anti-Semitism
dietary laws of
and Holocaust, see Holocaust
legal equality granted to
massacres of
as moneylenders
and Pale of Settlement
see also Bible, Old Testament; Israelites, ancient
Jivaro people
Joe the Plumber
Johnson, Dominic
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Johnson, Michael
Johnson, Mordecai
Johnson, Neil
Johnson, Samuel
Jonassohn, Kurt
Jones, Garrett
Jones, Lisa
Jones, Tom
Jordan
Jordan, Michael
Joshua
Josiah, King
Julius Caesar
Jung Chang
just deserts
justice system
and conflict reduction
and control of violence
coroner
and deterrence
and divorce
and domestic violence outside U.S.
goal of
and homicide rates
and homosexuality
incarceration rate
and infanticide
mandatory sentencing laws
in 1960s
and rape charges
restorative
self-help (vigilantism)
and social class
and women as property
see also Leviathan
Kaeuper, Richard, Lancelot
Kagan, Robert
Kahn, Herman
Kahneman, Daniel
Kali (Hindu goddess)
Kanazawa, Satoshi
Kant, Immanuel
on Categorical Imperative
on free trade
on morality
“Perpetual Peace,”
Kantian Peace; see also Democratic Peace theory; Liberal Peace
Karsten, Rafael
Kaysen, Carl
Keaton, Diane
Keegan, John
Keeley, Lawrence
keelhauling
Keen, Suzanne
Keillor, Garrison
Kelling, George
Kelman, Herbert
Kennedy, Anthony M.
Kennedy, David
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, Robert F.
Kennewick Man
Kenrick, Douglas
Kenya
Kerry, John
Khameini, Ayatollah Ali
Khond people
Khrushchev, Nikita
Kiernan, Ben
killing:
face-to-face
serial
spree
see also homicide rates
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
King, Martin Luther
King, Rodney
King of Hearts (film)
kin selection; see also nepotistic altruism
kinship
and blood feuds
and dynasties
and homicides
and nepotism
in tribes
Kinsley, Michael
Kinzler, Katherine
Kirby, Kris
Kissinger, Henry A.
Knauft, Bruce
knights
control of
depictions of daily life
turf battles among
knives, etiquette of
Koechlin, Etienne
Koestler, Arthur
Kohlberg, Lawrence
Korean War
Kosovo
Krebs, Dennis
Krishna
Krystal, Arthur
Kubrick, Stanley
Ku Klux Klan
!Kung San people
Kurzban, Robert
Kuwabara, Ko
Kuwait, Iraqi invasion of
Lacina, Bethany
Lafree, Gary
LaGuardia, Fiorello
Laibson, David
Laitin, David
Lake Wobegon Effect
Lamarck, Jean-Baptiste de
Lambert, Wallace
Lamm, Claus
language:
common, and war
euphemism
gender in
informalization in 1960s
metaphors
in Middle Ages
and possession of a soul
of self-control
translations
word frequencies in
Lansing, Robert
Lanzetta, John
Laporte, Pierre
Latané, Bibb
Latin America:
crime in
revolutions in
terrorists in
wars in
Laub, John
law:
acceptance of legitimacy of
against slavery
bankruptcy
bright lines in
Broken Windows theory
changing public view of
commercial
courts, see justice system
international
and moral agitation
and morality
in 1960s
police
possession in
Roman
rule of
Sharia
social conservative view of
of torture
in violence triangle
see also justice system
Law & Order (TV)
Lawrence, D. H.
Lawrence, Saint
Lea, Rod
leaders:
complexity of speeches
intelligence of
motives of
narcissism of
openness to experience in
overconfidence in
selection of
women
see also autocracy; democracy; despotism; monarchy
League of Nations
Leary, Timothy
LeBlanc, Steven
Lebow, Richard Ned
Lee, Harper
Lehrer, Tom
Lemkin, Raphael
Lennon, John
Leonardo da Vinci
Leopold, king of Belgium
Levi, Michael
Levi, Primo
Levi, Werner, The Coming End of War
Leviathan:
aggression curbed by
and commerce
emergence of
and human nature
international
introduction of concept
legitimate use of force by
monarchies
and Pacifist’s Dilemma
in violence triangle
&
nbsp; see also anarchy; government; states
Levin, Jack
Levitt, Steven
Levy, Jack
Lewis, Bernard
liberal democracy
liberalism:
classical
and conservatism
and gentle commerce
and intelligence
and morality
and nationalism
and Rights Revolutions
use of term
Liberal Peace
Liberia, civil war in
libertarianism
Liebenberg, Louis
life history theory
lightning strikes
limbic system
Lincoln, Abraham
Lindow Man
literacy
Lithgow, William
Li Zhisui
Lloyd George, David
Locke, John
Some Thoughts Concerning Education
Two Treatises on Government
Lodge, David
Loewenstein, George
London Blitz
Long, William
Long Peace
chemical weapons
democratic peace
disarmament
great power wars
and Humanitarian Revolution
introduction of concept
Kantian Peace
Liberal Peace
nuclear peace
numbers related to
violence in 20th century
Lorenz, Konrad
loss aversion
Lott, Trent
Luard, Evan
Luria, Alexander
Luther, Martin
macabre voyeurism
Macaulay, Thomas
McCauley, Clark
McClure, Samuel
McCormack, Mary Ellen
McCullough, Michael
MacDonald, Heather
Mack, Andrew
McKinley, William
McLuhan, Marshall
McNamara, Robert S.
McVeigh, Timothy
Macy, Michael
Madison, James
Maine, Henry
Malawi
Malaysia
males, see men; young men
Malleus Maleficarum
Malloy, Desmond
Malthus, Thomas
Manchester, William
Mandela, Nelson
Mann, Thomas
manners, see etiquette
Mannix, Daniel
Manson, Charles
MAO-A
Maori people
Mao Zedong
Mar, Raymond
Marcuse, Herbert
mariticide
marriage
and counterculture
and divorce
and male domestication
rape in
violence in
martial culture and values
martyrdom; see also suicide terrorism
Marx, Karl
Marx Brothers
Marxism
Mary, queen of England
Maryland, homicides in
Mary Queen of Scots
Masai people
M*A*S*H (TV)
masochism
Mather, Cotton
Mather, Increase
matrilocal societies
Matthew Effect
Mattingly, Garrett
Maupassant, Guy de
Mauritania, slavery abolished in
Mbuti people
Mead, Margaret
media:
and animal rights
antiwar views in
and counterculture
influence of
and information
pessimism in
political ads in
and popular culture
and racism
rape depicted in
rock music
and terrorism
totalitarian control of
transistor radios
violent images in
medical care
Medieval Housebook, The
Medin, Douglas
Medvedev, Dmitry
Meeropol, Abel
Melville, Herman
men:
alpha males
“cads vs. dads,”
and domestic violence
fatherless children
and feminism
and MAO-A
and monogamy
and racism
and rape
serial killers
and sexual sadism
and testosterone
young, see young men
Menelaus, King
Menschenfreund, Yaki
mentalizing; see also empathy; theory of mind
Mercier, Charles
Mesoamerican civilizations
Metcalfe, Janet
Mexico
Michel, Jean-Baptiste
Middle Ages:
children punished in
economic revolution in
Elias on
etiquette books
homicides in
infanticide in
justice systems in
knights in
sexuality in
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