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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790658703321

Autore

Worcester Kenton

Titolo

Violence and Politics [[electronic resource] ] : Globalization's Paradox

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Florence, : Taylor and Francis, 2013

New York : , : Routledge, , 2012

ISBN

1-315-02340-7

1-136-70125-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (263 p.)

Collana

New Political Science Reader

Altri autori (Persone)

BermanzohnSally Avery

UngarMark

Disciplina

263

Soggetti

Political violence

Political Science

Law, Politics & Government

Political Theory of the State

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION Violence and Politics; PART ONE: States, Social Groups, and Contentious Politics; CHAPTER ONE Violent and Nonviolent Trajectories in Contentious Politics; CHAPTER TWO Private Armies and the Decline of the State; CHAPTER THREE State Violence and LGBT Rights; CHAPTER FOUR Globalization, Weak States, and the Death Toll in East Asia; CHAPTER FIVE Political Islam: Inclusion or Violence?; PART TWO: Identities, Adversaries, and Democratic Values

CHAPTER SEVEN From Protest to Retribution: The Guerrilla Politics of Pro-life ViolenceCHAPTER EIGHT Violence, Nonviolence, and the U.S. Civil Rights Movement; CHAPTER NINE Ethnonational Conflicts, Democratization, and Hate Crime; CHAPTER TEN Economics, Violence, and Protest in Venezuela: A Preview of the Global Future?; CHAPTER ELEVEN The Clash Within: Intrapsychically Created Enemies and Their Roles in Ethnonationalist Conflict; CHAPTER TWELVE Fear and Democracy; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.