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The Hidden Structure of Violence : Who Benefits from Global Violence and War /

Acts of violence assume many forms: they may travel bythe arc of a guided missile or in the language of an economic policy, and theymay leave behind a smoldering village or a starved child. The all-pervasivenessof violence makes it seem like an unavoidable, and ultimately incomprehensible, aspect of...

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Auteurs principaux: Pilisuk, Marc (Auteur), Rountree, Jennifer Achord (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Monthly Review Press, [2015]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • The costs of modern war
  • Killing : war and the minds of men
  • The hidden structure of violence
  • People, farmland, water, and narcotics
  • Networks of power
  • Realpolitik: strategies and tactics for winning
  • Disinformation
  • Values and habits that maintain a violent system
  • The evolution of corporate power to inflict
  • Violence and injustice : dangers and hopes.