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Justice and Violence

Justice and Violence

Eric Nelson

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780815390053

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Originally published in 2003. Justice and Violence brings together a fascinating and varied volume that focuses on the ethics of both political violence and pacifism. Incorporating historical, geopolitical and cultural case studies, it takes a unique look at comparative analyses of these two phenomena and contending world views.

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