
Violence: A Very Short Introduction
بواسطة
Philip Dwyer
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History
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
160
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jun 24, 2022
الناشر
Oxford University Press
رقم ISBN-10
0198831730
رقم ISBN-13
9780198831730
الوصف
Violence has been a persistent element throughout human history, intricately woven into the fabric of societies across the globe. Philip Dwyer's exploration offers readers a concise yet profound examination of how violence shapes cultures, politics, and individual lives. Through a nuanced lens, he delves into various forms of violence, from individual acts to larger systemic issues, illuminating their implications and origins.
Dwyer encourages a deeper understanding of the motivations behind violent behaviors, prompting reflection on the human condition. This brief introduction challenges readers to consider violence not merely as a historical phenomenon but as a critical aspect of contemporary issues, urging them to confront its pervasive presence in today's world.
Dwyer encourages a deeper understanding of the motivations behind violent behaviors, prompting reflection on the human condition. This brief introduction challenges readers to consider violence not merely as a historical phenomenon but as a critical aspect of contemporary issues, urging them to confront its pervasive presence in today's world.