Fantasy and Political Violence The Meaning of Anticommunism in Chile

Political violence is often understood in terms of rationality and strategic reasoning, or in terms of psychological breakdown due to structural transformations of society. Such approaches, however, allow us to understand only the ´tip of the iceberg´ of a much deeper social phenomenon. Margarita Pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Palacios, Margarita
Format: eBook
Language:German
Published: Wiesbaden VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften 2009, 2009
Edition:1st ed. 2009
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Understanding Political Violence
  • Otherness in Social Theory
  • On Sacredness and Transgression: Understanding Social Antagonism
  • Sexuality and Violence: Towards Feminine Ethics
  • Democracy and Violence
  • Outline of a Theory of Violence
  • The Meaning of Anti-Communism in Chile
  • Historical Fantasies: The Right and Left in Chile
  • Metaphors of Hate
  • The Meaning of Anti-Communism in Chile