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1 online resource (vii, 251 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes index. |
Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Brad Evans and Adrian Parr -- 1. The Poetry of Resistance -- Malcolm London -- 2. Breaking the World -- Marina Abramovic -- 3. Trans-species Encounters -- David Rothenberg -- 4. Recovering from an Addicted Life -- Russell Brand -- 5. Non-Violence and the Ghost of Fascism -- Todd May -- 6. Without Exception: On the Ordinariness of Violence -- Lauren Berlant -- 7. The Anatomy of Destruction -- Gil Anidjar -- 8. The Intimate Witness: Art and the Disappeared of History -- Chantal Meza -- 9. The Death of Humanitarianism -- Mark Duffield |
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10. The Expulsion of Humanity -- Saskia Sassen -- 11. When Art is Born of Resistance -- Martha Rosler -- 12. The Tragedy of Existence -- Simon Critchley -- 13. The Violence of the Algorithm -- Davide Panagia -- 14. Thinking Art in a Decolonial Way -- Lewis Gordon -- 15. What Does an Anti-Fascist Life Feel Like? -- Natasha Lennard -- 16. Life in Zones of Abandonment -- Henry A. Giroux -- 17. The Violence of Absent Emergencies -- Santiago Zabala -- 18. The Ghosts of Civilized Violence -- Alex Taek-Gwang Lee -- 19. Violence Is Freedom -- Roy Scranton -- 20. Slavery in America -- Ana Lucia Araujo |
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21. Why We Should All Read Walter Benjamin Today -- James Martel -- 22. Unlearning History -- Ariella Aisha Azoulay -- 23. The Crisis of Containment -- Gareth Owen -- 24. The Violence of Poverty -- Ananya Roy -- 25. The Violence of Denial -- Linda Melvern -- 26. Why We Should All Read Malcolm X Today -- Kehinde Andrews -- 27. America is Not a Fascist State. It's an Authoritarian One -- Ruth Ben-Ghiat -- 28. The Atmosphere of Violence -- Fatima Butto -- 29. The Inherited Memory of Art -- Mark Bradford -- 30. If You Look Closer, You Will See -- Isaac Cordal -- 31. The Revolutionary Potential of Pacifism -- Richard Jackson -- Index |
Summary |
Leading thinkers discuss the experience and repercussions of violence, exploring its varied manifestations in the world today. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Violence.
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Violence. |
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Violence -- Political aspects.
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Violence -- Political aspects. |
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Violence -- Social aspects.
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Violence -- Social aspects. |
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violence. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Evans, Brad (International relations), editor.
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Parr, Adrian, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Evans, Brad Conversations on Violence : An Anthology London : Pluto Press,c2021 9780745341675 |
ISBN |
9781786807359 (electronic book) |
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1786807351 (electronic book) |
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9781786807366 (ePub ebook) |
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178680736X (ePub ebook) |
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9781786807373 (Kindle ebook) |
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1786807378 (Kindle ebook) |
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9780745341675 (hardcover) |
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0745341675 (hardcover) |
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9780745341682 (paperback) |
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0745341683 (paperback) |
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