The weight of violence : religion, language, politics

The weight of violence : religion, language, politics / Saitya Brata Das and Soumyabrata Choudhury.

This collection of essays addresses the question concerning the role of violence in today's society. Taking up the religious and linguistic forms of violence as their main focus, they offer varied perspectives on the place of violence from an interdisciplinary perspective. As such, this collect...

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Corporate Author: Indian Institute of Advanced Study (associated with work.)
Other Authors: Das, Saitya Brata (Editor), Choudhury, Soumyabrata (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Violence.
violence.
Violence
Sociology & Social History.
Social Sciences.
Social Change.
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Summary:This collection of essays addresses the question concerning the role of violence in today's society. Taking up the religious and linguistic forms of violence as their main focus, they offer varied perspectives on the place of violence from an interdisciplinary perspective. As such, this collection will be an important contribution to such an important question like violence.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199085293
0199085293
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 24, 2015).

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