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Overview
Violence, nationalism, and politics are inextricably linked in such controversial political movements as Neo-Nazism in contemporary Germany and the Shi'ia in Lebanon. By analyzing the diverse factors which lead to violent acts, this volume addresses the complexity and the correlations between politics and violence. Emphasizing the importance of memory, narrative, and political solidarity, The Legitimization of Violence calls upon case studies for comparison within a general framework of discourse theory.
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- ISBN-13: 9780814706497
- ISBN-10: 0814706495
- Publisher: New York University Press
- Publish Date: January 1997
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.48 x 1.25 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.19 pounds
- Page Count: 448
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