War, states, and contention -- War and movements in the building of new states -- A movement-state goes to war: France, 1789-799 -- A movement makes war: civil war and reconstruction -- A war makes movements: the strange death of liberal Italy -- Endless wars -- From statist war to composite wars -- Wars at home, 1917-1975 -- The war at home, 2001-2013 -- The American state of terror -- Contesting hegemony -- Internationalization and contention -- The dark side of internationalism.
