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100 1 a| Cruz, Melany,e| author.;

245 10 a| Affective dimensions of political violence :b| the case of a lynching in Mexico /c| Melany Cruz.;

264 1 a| Edinburgh :b| Edinburgh University Press,c| [2026];

300 a| 194 pages ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

520 a| "Investigates the role of emotions in politicising forms of violence that are often dismissed as apolitical. Affective Dimensions of Political Violence challenges the dominant accounts of political violence, which view it as a is purely rational or structural phenomenon, often dismissing emotions like rage and anger as irrational and therefore apolitical. This book argues emotions become deeply political when they disrupt the order established and maintained by the state -- often through violence. Using the case of a lynching in San Juan Ixtayopan, Mexico, the book reconceptualises a form of violence, which is commonly labelled as "criminal" or "barbaric", as instead an eminently political act performed by marginalised groups as a means of asserting their presence"--c| Publisher's website.;

505 0 a| Introduction : Contemporary Lynching and the Limits of Instrumental Violence -- Tracing Lynching : Early American Concepts and Contemporary Latin American Interpretations -- The Politics and Phenomenology of Lynching : Naming, Violence, and the Affective Question -- Fears Igniting Lynching : Rethinking Moral Panics -- The Politics of the Angry Crowd : Lynching as Interpellation -- Retribution and a Notion of Lynching as Frontier Justice -- Lynching Against the State : Vital and Divine Violence -- Conclusion : On the Possibilities of Looking at Political Violence Through Emotions.;

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650 0 a| Political violencex| Psychological aspects.;

650 0 a| Political violencex| Philosophy.;

650 0 a| Political violencez| Mexicov| Case studies.;

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Affective dimensions of political violence : the case of a lynching in Mexico / Melany Cruz.

Author/creator	Cruz, Melany author.
Other author	Edinburgh University Press, publisher.
Format	Book
Publication	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2026]
Copyright Date	©2026
Description	194 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Political violence--Social aspects. Political violence--Psychological aspects. Political violence--Philosophy. Political violence--Mexico. --Case studies.

Contents	Introduction : Contemporary Lynching and the Limits of Instrumental Violence -- Tracing Lynching : Early American Concepts and Contemporary Latin American Interpretations -- The Politics and Phenomenology of Lynching : Naming, Violence, and the Affective Question -- Fears Igniting Lynching : Rethinking Moral Panics -- The Politics of the Angry Crowd : Lynching as Interpellation -- Retribution and a Notion of Lynching as Frontier Justice -- Lynching Against the State : Vital and Divine Violence -- Conclusion : On the Possibilities of Looking at Political Violence Through Emotions.
Abstract	"Investigates the role of emotions in politicising forms of violence that are often dismissed as apolitical. Affective Dimensions of Political Violence challenges the dominant accounts of political violence, which view it as a is purely rational or structural phenomenon, often dismissing emotions like rage and anger as irrational and therefore apolitical. This book argues emotions become deeply political when they disrupt the order established and maintained by the state -- often through violence. Using the case of a lynching in San Juan Ixtayopan, Mexico, the book reconceptualises a form of violence, which is commonly labelled as "criminal" or "barbaric", as instead an eminently political act performed by marginalised groups as a means of asserting their presence"-- Publisher's website.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	ebook version : 9781399545136
Genre/form	Case studies
Genre/form	Case studies.
ISBN	9781399545112
ISBN	1399545116 (hardcover)
ISBN	(epub)
ISBN	(pdf)

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