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On Violence

Paperback • 2023 • English

On Violence

By Hannah Arendt

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About the book

Written in 1970, with the Holocaust and Hiroshima still fresh in recent memory, the war in Vietnam raging and the streets of Europe and America seething with student protest, Hannah Arendt's now classic work offered a startling dissection of violence in the twentieth century- its nature and causes, its place in politics and war, its role in the modern age. Combining theory and lucid historical analysis, Arendt argues that violence and power are ultimately incompatible, and that one fills the ...Show more

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ISBN

9780241631645

Publisher

Penguin Books

Published year

2023

Language

English

Original title

On Violence

Format

Paperback

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