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Lauer: Social Problems and the Quality of Life
Social Problems and the Quality of Life, 8/e
Robert H. Lauer, U.S. International University
Jeanette C. Lauer, U.S. International University

War

Chapter Outline


Extent of the Problem of War

War and the Quality of Life

  1. Human Destruction and Injury
  2. Psychological and Interpersonal Disruption and Dehumanization
  3. Environmental Destruction

    VOICES: I Didn't Want to See It

  1. Nuclear Winter
  2. The Economic Costs
  3. War and Civil Liberties
  4. GLOBAL COMPARISONS: Militarism: A World Gone Insane

Contributing Factors

  1. Social Structural Factors
    1. The Economics of War
    2. The Politics of War: Militarism
  2. Social Psychological Factors
    1. Attitudes
    2. INVOLVEMENT: "What a Great War That Was"

    3. War and Ideology

What Is to Be Done?

Summary