Media, culture and human violence : from savage lovers to violent complexity / Jeff Lewis.

This book examines the role of media and culture in shaping contemporary conditions of violence. It argues that the collective pursuit and expression of our economic, sexual, social and political desires has catalyzed significant social transformations in human history.

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Main Author: Lewis, Jeff, 1964-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Rowman and Littlefield International Ltd, 2016.
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505 0 |a Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The cultural animal -- Savage lovers : language, communalism and violent simplicity -- Symbolic revolutions : agriculture, climate change and the beginnings of war -- Violent complexity : writing, god and the ancient enlightenment -- What is enlightenment? : liberalism, romantic science and the first mass media -- In the age of agitation : modern media, violent consumers and imaginings of state -- Web of world s: nature, love and the internet -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. 
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