Violence

Books:

Apter. The Legitimization of Violence (1997);

Arendt. On Violence (1969);

     -     Crises of the Republic: Lying in Politics, Civil Disobedience, On Violence, Thoughts on Politics and Revolution (1972);

Balibar. Violence and Civility: On the Limits of Political Philosophy (2016, in French 2010);

Barrett. The Anti-Social Family (1982);

Bourdieu. Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgment of Taste (1984, in French 1979);

     -     Language and Symbolic Power (1991, in French 1982);

Butler. The Force of Nonviolence: An Ethico-Political Bind (2020);

Collins R. Violence: A Microsociological Theory (2008);

Connell. Gender and Power: Society, the Person and Sexual Politics (1987);

     -     Masculinities (1995);

     -     Male Roles, Masculinities and Violence: A Culture of Peace Perspective (2000);

Coser. The Functions of Social Conflict (1956);

Davis A. Violence against Women and the Ongoing Challenge of Racism (1985);

Elias. On the Process of Civilisation (2012, in German 1937);

Fanon. The Wretched of the Earth (1963, in French 1961);

Frank. Equilibrium on the Point of a Bayonet (1976); 

Foucault. The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences (1970, in French 1966);

     -     Archaeology of Knowledge (1982, in French 1969); 

     -     Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (1977, in French 1975);

Fromm. The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness (1973);

Giddens. A Contemporary Critique of Historical Materialism, Vol. 2: The Nation State and Violence (1985);

Lijphart. Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms & Performance in Thirty-six Countries (1999);

Linz. Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes (2000);

Millett. Sexual Politics (1969);

Mitchell. Siblings: Sex and Violence (2003);

Myrdal A. Wars, Weapons, and Everyday Violence (1977); 

Oberschall. Conflict and Peacebuilding in Divided Societies: Responses to Ethnic Violence (2007);

Ortega y Gasset. The Revolt of the Masses (1994, in Spanish 1929);

Pakulski. Violence and the State (2014);

Ruddick. “Woman of Peace: A Feminist Construction”, in Lorentzen, Lois Ann and Jennifer Turpin (ed.). The. Women and War Reader (1997);

Tilly. Coercion, Capital, and European States: A.D. 990–1990 (1990);

     -     European Revolutions: 1492–1992 (1993);

     -     The Politics of Collective Violence (2003);

     -     Contention and Democracy in Europe: 1650–2000 (2004);

Toffler. Powershift: Knowledge, Wealth and Violence at the Edge of the 21st Century (1990);

van den Berghe. State Violence and Ethnicity (1990);

Walby. Theorizing Patriarchy (1990);

     -     Sex Crime in The News (1991);

     -     Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking: Findings from the British Crime Survey (2004);

     -     The Concept and Measurement of Violence Against Women and Men (2017).

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