Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Violence Violence Slavoj Žižek "Using history, philosophy, books, movies, Lacanian psychiatry, and jokes, Slavoj Zizek examines the ways we perceive and misperceive violence. Drawing from his unique cultural vision, Zizek brings n… OL11189910W
Ethnic violence Ethnic violence Mary Hull Examines some of the causes of conflict between ethnic groups, the impact of such conflicts, instances of violence in various countries, and efforts to prevent it. OL18175077W
Consumption and Violence Consumption and Violence Alexander Sedlmaier Combining the tools of political, social, cultural, and intellectual history, Consumption and Violence: Radical Protest in Cold-War West Germany explores strategies of legitimization developed by adv… OL20930473W
Nouvelles guerres Nouvelles guerres Dominique Vidal,Bertrand Badie Congo, Somalie, Nigéria, Mali, Centrafrique, Syrie, Irak, Israël-Palestine, Ukraine? La fin de la guerre froide n'a pas laissé la place à un monde de paix. Deux décennies plus tard, plusieurs dizaine… OL24197744W
Seven Syrians Seven Syrians Diego Cupolo Seven Syrian refugees tell their stories of survival during the Syrian Conflict. OL28169533W
Estado de emergencia Estado de emergencia Carlos Fazio El presente libro, cierre de una trilogía compuesta por El tercer vínculo y Terrorismo mediático, es una enérgica denuncia contra la violencia de Estado de México. Carlos Fazio parte de una inquietan… OL28598421W
Complicidad Complicidad Stuart Neville Han transcurrido algunos meses desde el tiroteo que dejo al mafioso Bull O'Kane con dos balas en el cuerpo. Aun postrado por sus heridas, contrata a un asesino a sueldo para que acabe con los testigo… OL28774218W
Democratic desert Democratic desert Robert King Since February of 2012 Robert King has documented an unprecedented tragedy of the blatant targeting of civilians and hospitals by the al-Assad regime as well as a number of other serious human rights… OL29228625W
Violent Democracy Violent Democracy Daniel Ross This fascinating and provocative book will change the way you think about democracy. Challenging conventional wisdom, Daniel Ross shows how from its origins and into its globalized future, violence i… OL4682437W