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Violence - Slavoj Žižek
Violence
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Argues that the physical violence we see is often generated by the systemic violence that sustains our political and economic systems. With the help of eminent philosophers and frequent references to popular culture, this title examines the causes of violent outbreaks like those seen in Israel... show more
Argues that the physical violence we see is often generated by the systemic violence that sustains our political and economic systems. With the help of eminent philosophers and frequent references to popular culture, this title examines the causes of violent outbreaks like those seen in Israel and Palestine and in terrorist acts around the world.
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Format: 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781846680274 (1846680271)
Pages no: 218
Edition language: English
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Wow. Interesting.The way it frame systematic violence of social injustice as a by-product of capitalism, and the justification of social movement is right on the mark. Mixing in popular culture in movies and philosophies is also well done.Of course, his anti-religious stand is like by atheist like m...
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