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Violence Six Sideways Reflections

Paperback • 2008 • English

Violence Six Sideways Reflections

By Slavoj Žižek

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The premise of Zizek's theory is that the subjective violence we see - violence with a clear identifiable agent - is only the tip of an iceberg made up of 'systemic' violence, which is essentially the catastrophic consequence of the smooth functioning of our economic and political systems. With the help of Marx, Engels, Sartre, Hegel, Kierkegaard, Lacan, Brecht and many more, Zizek examines the hidden causes of violence, delving into the supposed 'divine violence' which propels suicide bombers a...Show more

Violence and abuse in society
Child abuse
Sexual abuse and harassment

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Violence Six Sideways Reflections

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