by Jürgen Martschukat (Author)
Despite the claims of Steven Pinker and others, violence has remained a historical constant since the Enlightenment, even though its forms and visibility have been radically transformed. Accordingly, the studies gathered here recast debate over violence in modern societies by undermining teleological and reassuring narratives of progress.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 336
Edition: 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 18 Dec 2013
ISBN 10: 1137378689
ISBN 13: 9781137378682