Blood and Progress : : Violence in Pursuit of Emancipation / / Nick Hewlett.

How do we decide when violence in pursuit of emancipation is legitimate and what form - if any - should it take?Every day, we hear about war, state repression, uprisings, suicide bombing, gang warfare, slavery and domestic abuse. Is it realistic to think of a future that is free from violence? And c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2016
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Non-violence as an Imperative Goal
  • 2 Capitalism, Communism and Violence
  • 3 Castro, Humanism and Revolution
  • 4 Marx, Engels and the Place of Violence in History
  • 5 Terror and Terrorism
  • Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Index