Violence: A Very Short Introduction
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History
格式
平装书
页数
160
语言
英语
已发布
Jun 24, 2022
出版商
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198831730
ISBN-13
9780198831730
描述
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.