Order, Conflict, and Violence

Book Overview

There might appear to be little that binds the study of order and the study of violence and conflict. Bloodshed in its multiple forms is often seen as something separate from and unrelated to the domains of 'normal' politics that constitute what we think of as order. But violence is used to create order, to maintain it, and to uphold it in the face of challenges. This volume demonstrates the myriad ways in which order and violence are inextricably...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052172239X
• ISBN13: 9780521722391
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"