On Violence: A Reader - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Bruce B. Lawrence (Editor), Aisha Karim (Editor)Publish date:2007-12-01Pages:592
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822337690ISBN-10:082233769XUPC:9780822337690Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Violence in Society, History & Theory, SociologySize:9.26 x 6.35 x 1.41 inchesWeight:1.832Product ID:SCGMDGZXK3
On Violence: A Reader
This anthology brings together classic perspectives on violence, putting into productive conversation the thought of well-known theorists and activists, including Hannah Arendt, Karl Marx, G. W. F. Hegel, Osama bin Laden, Sigmund Freud, Frantz Fanon, Thomas Hobbes, and Pierre Bourdieu. The volume proceeds from the editors' contention that violence is always historically contingent; it must be...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822337690ISBN-10:082233769XUPC:9780822337690Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Violence in Society, History & Theory, SociologySize:9.26 x 6.35 x 1.41 inchesWeight:1.832Product ID:SCGMDGZXK3
Bruce B. Lawrence is the Nancy and Jeffrey Marcus Humanities Professor of Religion at Duke University. He is the author of The Qur'an: A Biography; New Faiths, Old Fears: Muslims and Other Asian Immigrants in American Religious Life; and Shattering the Myth: Islam beyond Violence. He is the editor of Messages to the World: The Statements of Osama bin Laden and Muslim Networks from Hajj to Hip-Hop...
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