On violence: a reader

by Karim, Aisha Lawrence, Bruce B.

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Full title :On violence : a reader / edited by Bruce B. Lawrence and Aisha Karim.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:cop. 2007.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Duke University Press
Place of Publication:Durham
Language:eng
Publication Date:cop. 2007.

The Physical Object

Description:x, 578 str. : : ilustr. ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780822337560, 0822337568, 9780822337690, 082233769X
oclc:ocn438454412
Dewey Decimal:179.7

General Introduction:Theorizing Violence in the twenty-first century -- Part I. The dialectics of violence. Phenomenology of spirit / Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel ;Anti-Dühring / Friedrich Engels ;Capital: a critique of political economy / Karl Heinrich Marx ;Concerning violence (The wretched of the Earth) / Frantz Fanon -- Part II. The other of violence. Actors:Hind Swaraj, or Indian Home Rule / Mohandas K. Gandhi ;The right of emergency defense (Mein Kampf) / Adolf Hitler ;The ballot or the bullet / Malcolm X -- Critics:Selections from the Prison notebooks / Antonio Gramsci ;Keywords ;Marxism and Literature / Raymond Williams ;Outline of a theory of practice / Pierre Bourdieu ;Domination and the arts of resistance / James C. Scott -- Part III. The institution of violence: three connections. Familial:Group psychology and the analysis of the ego / Sigmund Freud ;Social control and the powers of the weak (Heroes of their own lives) / Linda Gordon ;Battered wives / Del Martin -- Legal:The Shah Bano case (Shattering the myth) / Bruce B. Lawrence ;Critique of violence (Reflections) / Walter Benjamin ;Feminism, Marxism, method, and the state: an agenda for theory / Catharine MacKinnon…