Violence - Situation, Speciality, Politics, and Storytelling

This book examines how the concept of violence has been interpreted, used, defined and explored by social researchers and thinkers.

List of contents

Imagine… 1.Violence as situation 2.Violence as specialty 3.Violence as politics 4.Violence as storytelling 5.Scraps and side-tracks

About the author

David Wästerfors is Professor of Sociology at Lund University, Sweden.

Summary

This book examines how the concept of violence has been interpreted, used, defined and explored by social researchers and thinkers.

Product details

• Authors: David Wästerfors
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.08.2024
• EAN: 9781032204482
• ISBN: 978-1-032-20448-2
• No. of pages: 128
• Weight: 453 g
• Illustrations: farbige Illustrationen, Raster, farbig
• Series: Routledge Studies in Crime and Society
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Violence in society, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Violence and abuse in society