Violence - A Reader (Paperback)

The essays in this book address the inter-relationship of power, politics, and violence, examining why the political process of managing power within states sometimes becomes physically violent. This volume brings together some of the classic writings on the relationship between states and violence within some of the best new work on political violence in local settings. The essays address state-backed violence against citizens and subjects, and violence by citizens against the state and between citizens for control of the state.

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Main Trends of the Modern World
Release date:	June 2002
First published:	2002
Authors:	Catherine Besteman
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	323
ISBN-13:	978-0-333-94776-0
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social theory Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political control & freedoms > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Violence in society > General
LSN:	0-333-94776-2
Barcode:	9780333947760

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