Violence And Visibility In Modern History

Despite the claims of Steven Pinker and others, violence has remained a historical constant since the Enlightenment, even though its forms and visibility have been radically transformed. Accordingly, the studies gathered here recast debate over violence in modern societies by undermining teleological and reassuring narratives of progress.

• | Author: J. Martschukat, Silvan Niedermeier
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Dec 18, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 318 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1349478431
• | ISBN-13: 9781349478439