Peace, culture, and violence / / edited by Fuat Gursozlu.
Peace, Culture, and Violence examines deeper sources of violence by providing a critical reflection on the forms of violence that permeate everyday life and our inability to recognize these forms of violence. Exploring the elements of culture that legitimize and normalize violence, the essays collec...
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| Superior document: | Value inquiry book series ; volume 316. Philosophy of peace |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill-Rodopi,, [2018] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Value inquiry book series ; Philosophy of peace.
Volume 316. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Editorial Foreword
- Introduction / Fuat Gursozlu
- A Critique of Thug Culture / Andrew Fiala
- The Role of Language in Justifying and Eliminating Cultural Violence / William C. Gay
- Getting at the “Root Cause”: Why a “Culture of Violence” is the Wrong Place to Focus / Todd Jones
- Cultural Violence, Hegemony, and Agonistic Interventions / Fuat Gursozlu
- Two Semites Confront Anti-Semitism: On the Varities of Anti-Semitic Experience / Amin Asfari and Ron Hirschbein
- The War on Drugs as Harm to Persons: Cultural Violence as Symbol and Justification / Lloyd Steffen
- Terrorism and the Necessity of Oppositional Clarification in the “War” Against It / Sanjay Lal
- Just War Perspectives on Police Violence / David Speetzen
- Cultural Violence and Gender Injustice in Africa: The Necessity for Enlightened Self-Interest / Laleye Solomon Akinyemi
- War is America’s Altar: Violence in the American Imagination / Alessandro Rovati
- Michel Foucault’s Theory of Practices of the Self and the Quest for a New Philosophical Anthropology / Edward Demenchonok
- Toward a New Conception of Socially-Just Peace / Joshua M. Hall.