Violence and Nonviolence

Pathways to Understanding

Autori

• Gregg Barak

Parametri

• 362 pagine
• 13 ore di lettura

• Scienze sociali
• Sociologia

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Eminent scholar Gregg Barak offers a comprehensive exploration of violence and nonviolence, examining a wide spectrum from verbal abuse to genocide. He analyzes these phenomena as interpersonal, institutional, and structural occurrences, emphasizing their interconnectedness. The book delves into peace and conflict studies, legal rights, and social justice, while highlighting the roles of culture, media, sexuality, and gender. Barak's interdisciplinary approach presents a nuanced understanding of the dynamics between violence and nonviolence, making it a pivotal resource for scholars and activists alike.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

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