Paul Valent

MBBS, DPM, FRANZCP
Consultant liaison psychiatrist, psychotherapist, traumatologist,
Co-founder and past president Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies,
Writer.

Wars in civilised societies: Encyclopaedia of Trauma 2012

This piece explores motivations for war in civilised societies. It looks at historical perspectives of war and historical approaches to understand its causation. Three agonistic survival strategies are presented as a way to understand three different types of motivations and their expressions in different types of war.
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Publication Author: Charles R. Figley - Sage Publication Date: 2012 Categories: War