Violence and social justice

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Title:

Author:

Bufacchi, Vittorio, 1957-.

ISBN:

9780230552951

9780230552968

Publication Information:

Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

Physical Description:

xi, 218 s. ; 22 cm.

Contents:

The concept of violence -- Violence and integrity -- Violence by omission -- Violence and intentionality -- Four faces of violence -- Why is violence bad?. Violence and social justice -- Exploitation, injustice and violence -- Violence for justice.

Subject Term:

Violence.

Social justice.

Geweld

Sociale rechtvaardigheid

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Bufacchi, Vittorio, 1957-.

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Summary

Violence and injustice are two major political problems facing the world today. Offering a fresh, innovative analysis of the concept of violence, this book presents an original insight into the nature of injustice. Addressing three key questions, it forces us to rethink the scope and aims of a theory of social justice.