Figures and Tables Preface1. Introduction [Summary and Conclusion]
Appendix 1.1. Questions and Answers on the Fact that Democracies Do Not Make War on Each Other
Introduction to Part I
2. No War between Democracies
3. Democracy Limits Bilateral Violence
4. Democracies are Least Warlike
5. Democracies are Most Internally Peaceful
6. Democracies Don't Murder Their Citizens
7. A New Fact?
8. What is to be Explained? [On The Nature of Democracy]
9. First Level Explanation: The People's Will
10. Second Level Explanation: Cross-Pressures, Exchange Culture, and In-Group Perception
11. Third Level Explanation I: Social Field and Freedom
12. Third Level Explanation II: Antifield and Power
13. Power Kills [Why Does Power Kill?]References
Names index
Subject Index
Figure 3.1. The Less Democratic Two Regimes, The More Severe Their Wars 1900-1980Figure 4.1. The Less a Regime is Democratic, The More Severe Its Foreign Violence 1900-1980
Figure 4.2. The Less Democratic a Regime, The More Severe Its Foreign Violence; Selected Sample 1900-1987
Figure 4.3. Regardless of Wealth, The Less Democratic a Regime, The More Intense Its Foreign Violence; Selected Sample
Figure 4.4. Regardless of Capability, The Less Democratic a Regime, The More Intense Its Foreign Violence; Selected Sample 1900-1987
Figure 5.1. The Less Democratic a Regime, The More Severe Its Internal Political Violence Selected Sample 1900-1987
Figure 6.1. The Distribution of Megamurderers and Their Annual Rates
Figure 6.2. The Less Democratic and More Totalitarian a Regime, the More Its Tends to Murder Its Own Citizens
Figure 8.1. The Political Triangle: Societies and Associated Political Regimes
Table 3.1. The More Democratic Two Regimes, The Less Intensely They Fight Each Other 1900-1980Table 3.2. It is No Accident That the More Democratic Two Regimes the Less Deadly Their Wars 1900-1988
Table 4.1. The More Democratic A Regime, The Less Intense Its Foreign Violence 1900-1980
Table 4.2. The Less Democratic A Regime, The More Intense Its Foreign Violence; Selected Sample 1900-1987
Table 4.3. Regardless of Wealth, The Less Democratic A Regime, The More Intense Its Foreign Violence, Selected Sample 1900-1987
Table 4.4. Regardless of Capability, The Less Democratic A Regime, The More Intense Its Foreign Violence; Selected Sample 1900-1987
Table 5.1. Empirical Studies Overwhelmingly Find That Democracies Have the Least Internal Violence
Table 5.2. The Less Democratic A Regime, The More Severe Its Internal Political Violence; Selected Sample 1900-1987
Table 6.1. Governments Have Murdered Near 170,000,000 People in Our Century
This book presents the sum of that research. And, I believe, I finally can offer what appears a most realistic and practical solution to war, democide, and other collective violence.