The legitimization of violence / edited by David E. Apter.

Other author Apter, David E. (David Ernest), 1924-2010.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington Square, N.Y. : New York University Press, 1997.
Descriptionx, 413 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Political violence in analytical perspective / David E. Apter -- The maturation of a cosmocrat and the building of a discourse community: the case of the shining path / Carlos Iván Degregori -- Politics, violence, writing: the rituals of "armed struggle" in Italy / David Moss -- Violence as memory and desire: neo-Nazism in contemporary Germany / Bradden Weaver -- Remythologizing discourses: state and insurrectionary violence in Sri Lanka / Bruce Kapferer -- The Lebanese Shi'a and political violence in Lebanon / Elizabeth Picard -- "Reading" violence: Ireland / Paul Arthur -- ETA and Basque political violence / Michel Wieviorka -- Violent exchanges: reflections on political violence in Colombia / Malcolm Deas.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 95052769
ISBN0814706487

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JC328.6 .L44 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold