Literatuuropgave en index. XII, 305 pagina's : illustraties ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-332) and index. xxii, 341 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Remaking a World completes a triptych of volumes on social suffering, violence, and recovery. Social Suffering, the first volume, deals with sources and major forms of social adversity, with an emphasis on political violence. The second, Violence and Subjectivity, contains graphic accounts of how collective experience of violence can alter individual subjectivity. This third volume explores the ways ...

Includes bibliographical references and index. 288 Seiten : lll

Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-232) and index. xv, 249 pages.

Papers of a conference organized by CERMOC in Beirut, June 1997. 328 pages ; 24 cm.

In Naming Violence, Mathias Thaler articulates a novel perspective on the study of violence that demonstrates why the imagination matters for political theory. His analysis of the politics of naming charts a middle ground between moralism and realism, arguing that political theory ought to question whether our existing vocabulary enables us to properly identify, understand, and respond to violence. ...

Literatuuropg.: p.149-150. - Index. xxxi, 170 p. : ill, 2 maps, plans. ; 22 cm.

Bew. van proefschrift Universiteit Gent, 2009. XII, 250 p. ; 24 cm.

Met lit. opg. en index. ix, 181 p. ; 21 cm.

Met literatuuropgaven.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-362). xxv, 362 pages 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-202) and index. viii, 193 pages ; 22 cm

Met lit. opg.

Includes bibliographical references and index. xix, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

In special issue: Mass violence and the end of the Dutch colonial empire in Indonesia.

Bibliogr.: p. 305-336. XVI, 344 p. ; 24 cm

"War is a highly complex and dynamic form of social conflict. This new book demonstrates the importance of using sociological tools to understand the changing character of war and organised violence. The author offers an original analysis of the historical and contemporary impact that coercion and warfare have on the transformation of social life, and vice versa. Although war and violence were decisive ...

This volume argues that violence in the world has declined both in the long run and in the short, and suggests explanations why this has happened. The author maintains that the key to explaining the decline of violence is to understand the "inner demons" that incline us toward violence and the "better angels" that steer us away. Thanks to the spread of government, literacy, trade, and cosmopolitanism, ...

Includes bibliographical references and index. xii, 308 pages ; 24 cm

Year of publication in resource: 2015. 188 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 518-535) and index. xxiii, 4 unnumbered pages of plates, 541 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-274) and index. vii, 279 pages ; 24 cm.