Virtuous violence : hurting and killing to create, sustain, end, and honor social relationships / Alan Page Fiske and Tage Shakti Rai

This cross-cultural study examines the moral motivations behind human violence. It argues that perpetrators often perceive violent acts as necessary and morally justified methods for regulating and sustaining social relationships according to cultural ideals.

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Anthropology Family violence/Violence/Social psychology/Psychology Families/Social institutions/Sociology/Social sciences/Civilisation Ethics/Philosophy Sadomasochism/Psychosexual disorders/Psychology, Pathological/Neurology/Medicine/Life sciences/Science Social conflict/Sociology/Social sciences/Civilisation Social structure/Anthropology Sociology/Social sciences/Civilisation Violence/Social psychology/Psychology