Violence Today: Actually Existing Barbarism?

by Leo Panitch

Amidst the carnage of the First World War, Rosa Luxemburg posed a stark choice for humanity: socialism or barbarism. Violence Today asks if current patterns mark a decent into the barbarism that Luxemburg feared and if a just society, one capable of transcending the endemic violence of the neoliberal order, is possible in the new century.
This powerful and provocative new collection explores the roots of violence -- military, terrorist,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583671811
• ISBN13: 9781583671818
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"