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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Tipo de documento: | Print Libro |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Basingstoke, Hampshire New York
Palgrave Macmillan
2010
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En: | Año: 2010 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) |
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Sumario: | "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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Notas: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 232-244 |
Descripción Física: | vii, 254 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm |
ISBN: | 0230577199 9780230577190 |