On Violence

  • On Violence
    By Hannah Arendt

    An analysis of the nature, causes, and significance of violence in the second half of the twentieth century. Arendt also reexamines the relationship between war, politics, violence, and power.

  • On Violence
    By Hannah Arendt

    The author explores the nature of violence and its relationship to war, politics, and power

  • On Violence: A Reader
    By Bruce B. Lawrence, Aisha Karim

    Her second book , A Feminist Ethic of Risk ( 1989 ) , queries the construction of ethical responsibility in contemporary American culture . While many devout Christians ostensibly support an ethic of responsibility and justice , Welch ...

  • On Violence
    By Hannah Arendt

    From Hannah Arendt, the author of The Origins of Totalitarianism, her influential essay examining the relationship between violence, power, war and politics 'Violence can destroy power; it is utterly incapable of creating it' Why has ...

  • On Violence: A Reader
    By Bruce B. Lawrence, Aisha Karim

    The volume proceeds from the editors’ contention that violence is always historically contingent; it must be contextualized to be understood. They argue that violence is a process rather than a discrete product.

  • On Violence
    By Natasha Stott Despoja

    Why is violence against women endemic, and how do we stop it? Every two minutes, police are called to a family violence matter. Every week, a woman is killed by a current or former partner. This is Australia's national emergency.

  • On Violence
    By Hannah Arendt

    An analysis of the nature, causes, and significance of violence in the second half of the twentieth century. Arendt also reexamines the relationship between war, politics, violence, and power. "Incisive,...