Discourses on Violence: Conflict Analysis ReconsideredManchester University Press, 1996 - 204 pagine This text re-examines the understanding of war and violent conflict through a critical, post-positivist lens. It offers a radical, interpretive approach to conflict studies, and finds new applications for some of the latest ideas in critical social theory. |
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Chapter two The political foundations of a theory of war | 29 |
Chapter three A structurationist theory of conflict | 54 |
Chapter four Legitimation and the discursive | 90 |
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