The Barren Sacrifice : An Essay on Political Violence /
According to political theory, the primary function of the modern state is to protect its citizens--both from each other and from external enemies. Yet it is the states that essentially commit major forms of violence, such as genocides, ethnic cleansings, and large-scale massacres, against their own...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2015
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Colección: | Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 1. Solidarity and enmity
- 2. The state, violence, and groups
- 3. Territory and war
- 4. The traitor and reason
- 5. Indifference and charity
- 6. Social justice and territory
- Epilogue.