Legacies of Violence - History, Society, and the State in Sardinia

In Legacies of Violence, Antonio Sorge examines highland Sardinia’s long history of resistance to outside authority and the effects that a history of violence exercises on collective representations.

List of contents

1. Introduction

2. Landscape and History

3. On Barbarism

4. Anachronistic Men

5. Divergent Visions

6. Cohesion and Community

7. Conclusion

About the author

Antonio Sorge is an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at York University.

Summary

In Legacies of Violence, Antonio Sorge examines highland Sardinia’s long history of resistance to outside authority and the effects that a history of violence exercises on collective representations.

Product details

• Authors: Antonio Sorge, Antonio Sorge
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.06.2015
• EAN: 9781442649897
• ISBN: 978-1-4426-4989-7
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Anthropological Horizons; Anthropological Horizons
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Italien, Europäische Geschichte, Geschichte allgemein und Weltgeschichte, Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie, Ethnographie