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? Because farming was a major food source; no uniquely male occupation left- woman could care for domesticated animals- 124
? Men who failed as warriors have been reviled as "woman"-p.126- woman looked upon as inferior gender
? War-making is not another occupation that men have monopolized, it is an activity that has defined manhood itself
? Male leadership, just like adult male status in general, must be proved with blood
? Woman are not incapable of fighting
? No compelling biological or natural reason who men have starred in the drama of war
? Men make war to establish fact that they are "real men"
? Insults inflicted in one war call forth new wars of retaliation- effects of one war lead to the next war
? No longer brush off a war party
? Each human society be as war-ready as the other societies it is likely to encounter; that spears be matched with spears
? "but ultimately ?we' fight ?them' because they are different, and their difference is threatening in its challenge to the validity of the ideas we live by"-135
? We make enemy look less human so it is easier to kill
? Given time, fighting will cause two sides to become more like each other- war represents perhaps the most imitative activity known to man
? Practice of naming a child after a particularly valiant enemy was once widespread
? Even with wide race and differences, enemies can admire each other for their conduct as warriors-141
? Warrior depends on his weapons that enables him to exploit the labor of others
? Warriors become predators with in human species
? Warriors and leaders come from aristocracy
? Birthright of men to become warriors
? Woman are tools of warfare
? Some people can never stop fighting- menace to society
? Page 158- battle as a kind of sacrifice
? Battle is rebirth; boy?man
? To the true member of the warrior elite, every war can be a holy one
? War brings back captives for religious sacrifice
? War is often pointless destruction
? Factors Favoring the New Religions
? Trade differs from war in that it channels greed into the nonviolent acquisition of wealth; merchant class helped end religious sacrifices
? Factor- growth of lower class composed of the representative of military defeated peoples
? Glory no longer belongs to those who triumph by force but to those who are triumphed over
? Religion is no longer about being militarily strong
? Peasants and common people beginning to get involved in war
? Those who fell in battle could be seen as martyrs analogous to Jesus-170
? Crusades against European heretics represent the ultimate fusion of church and military-171----"kill them all; God will know which are His"
? Religion of was, held little room for the common man, much les the common woman
? Nationalism replaces religion
? Missile-bases warfare favored mass, sub-elite armies in another war too; it made killing as impersonal business as apposed to bows and guns-177
? It was the gun that most decisively leveled the killing fields
? Beginning of Big armies led by farmer warrior elites
? Budgets dominated by military-182---nation state, country with one central capital to manage army because so many people in army?more people devoted to supporting nation as a whole
? "The movement of the big muscles in unison roused echoes of the most primitive level of sociality known to humankind"-marching together brings unity
? Americans only used to be fighting animals or Indians as they acted like animals
? After French Rev... displayed 300 characters
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soldiers no longer subjects of king but cities of nation
? While before peasants would get punished for fighting with nobles, now they too could win personal glory- 191
? Nations wouldn't exist without war and an enemy
? The civilians who reads, on a wall poster to in a newspaper that Austrians are marching on Parish ot the French are marching on Moscow- that all that is "French" or "Russian" now lies in peril-has been drawn into the alarms and thrills of collective defense"-198
? Past nations were defined by warfare---What is the United States reputation among other nations?
? WWII-kill japs-only Japanese would be spoken in hell- woman were a part of it too; War was everywhere and everyone was a part of it... displayed 300 characters
