Trust and Violence: An Essay on a Modern Relationship

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2012
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The limiting of violence through state powers is one of the central projects of the modern age. Why then have recent centuries been so bloody? The author demonstrates that the aim of decreasing and deterring violence has gone hand in hand with the misleading idea that violence is abnormal and beyond comprehension.

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The limiting of violence through state powers is one of the central projects of the modern age. Why then have recent centuries been so bloody? The author demonstrates that the aim of decreasing and deterring violence has gone hand in hand with the misleading idea that violence is abnormal and beyond comprehension.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 416
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 22 Apr 2012
ISBN 10: 0691142963
ISBN 13: 9780691142968

Trust and Violence: An Essay on a Modern Relationship

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