Aspects of violence: a critical theory
"While most analyses don't define violence and regard it as an essentially contested concept, this book argues for an ontological definition of violence as a reduction of being. This enables a critical sociology to move beyond tacit acceptance of a historically contingent definition of vio...
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| Medienart: | Druck Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Basingstoke, Hampshire New York
Palgrave Macmillan
2010
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| In: | Jahr: 2010 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | "While most analyses don't define violence and regard it as an essentially contested concept, this book argues for an ontological definition of violence as a reduction of being. This enables a critical sociology to move beyond tacit acceptance of a historically contingent definition of violence as profferred by the state"--Provided by publisher |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 232-244 |
| Physische Details: | vii, 254 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-230-57719-9 978-0-230-57719-0 |
