Violence in War and Peace: An AnthologyNancy Scheper-Hughes, Philippe Bourgois From Hannah Arendt’s “banality of evil” to Joseph Conrad’s “fascination of the abomination,” humankind has struggled to make sense of human-upon-human violence. Edited by two of anthropology’s most passionate voices on this subject, Violence in War and Peace: An Anthology is the only book of its kind available: a single volume exploration of social, literary, and philosophical theories of violence.
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Order and Disorder: Anthropological Perspectives Keebet von Benda-Beckmann,Fernanda Pirie Limited preview - 2007 |