Manhunts : A Philosophical History /

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Touching on issues of power, authority, and domination, Manhunts takes an in-depth look at the hunting of humans in the West, from ancient Sparta, through the Middle Ages, to the modern practices of chasing undocumented migrants. Incorporating historical events and philosophical reflection, Gregoire...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chamayou, Gregoire (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Filosofische aspecten.
Lynchen.
Geweld.
Violence > Philosophy.
Minorities > Crimes against.
Lynching.
Hunting > Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Violence > Philosophie.
Lynchage.
Chasse > Philosophie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Hunt for Bipedal Cattle
  • Nimrod, or Cynegetic Sovereignty
  • Diseased Sheep and Wolf-Men
  • Hunting Indians
  • Hunting Black Skins
  • The Dialectic of the Hunter and the Hunted
  • Hunting the Poor
  • Police Hunts
  • The Hunting Pack and Lynching
  • Hunting Foreigners
  • Hunting Jews
  • Hunting Illegals.

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