The Cambridge History of Violence - Series page

pp ii-ii

The Cambridge World History of Violence - Title page

pp iii-iii

Copyright page

pp iv-iv

Contents

pp v-viii

Figures and Table

pp ix-xi

Contributors to Volume II

pp xii-xiv

Introduction to Volume II

pp 1-16

Part I - Beyond Warfare: Armies, Tribes and Lords

pp 17-120

1 - Violence in Inner Asian History

pp 19-37

2 - Conspirators in Violence

pp 38-57

3 - Armies, Lords and Subjects in Medieval Iran

pp 58-78

4 - Armies and Bands in Medieval Europe

pp 79-99

5 - Viking Violence

pp 100-120

Part II - The Violence of Governments and Rulers

pp 121-204

6 - Early Medieval China’s Rulers, Retainers and Harem

pp 123-142

7 - Warrior Regimes and the Regulation of Violence in Medieval Japan

pp 143-163

8 - Torture and Public Executions in the Islamic Middle Period (Eleventh–Fifteenth Centuries)

pp 164-184

9 - Crime and Law in Europe

pp 185-204

Part III - Social, Interpersonal and Collective Violence

pp 205-346

10 - Bandits and Peasants in Medieval Japan

pp 207-227

11 - State, Society and Trained Violence in China, 618–1500

pp 228-247

12 - Seigneurial Violence in Medieval Europe

pp 248-266

13 - The Growth of Military Power and the Impact of State Military Violence in Western Europe, c. 1460 to 1560

pp 267-286

14 - Ethnic and Religious Violence in Byzantium

pp 287-312

15 - Violence against Women in the Early Islamic Period

pp 313-329

16 - Violence and Murder in Europe

pp 330-346

Part IV - Religious, Sacred and Ritualised Violence

pp 347-512

17 - Religion and Violence in China

pp 349-367

18 - Buddhism and Violence in Premodern Japan

pp 368-389