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Blood rites : origins and history of the passions of war /

What draws our species to war? What makes us see violence as a kind of sacred duty, or a ritual that boys must undergo to "become" men? Newly reissued in paperback, Blood Rites takes readers on an original journey from the elaborate human sacrifices of the ancient world to the carnage and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ehrenreich, Barbara (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Twelve, [2020]
Edition:	First Twelve edition.
Subjects:	War > Psychological aspects. War.

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