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Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 277. Seller Inventory # 7459443
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Seller: Books in my Basket, New Delhi, India
Soft cover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788187496793,277pp. Seller Inventory # 2368907
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Seller: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
Soft cover. Condition: New. Is this a new age of barbarism The scale and pervasiveness of violence today calls urgently for serious analysis ofthe war on terror and counter-insurgenciesterror and counter-terrorsuicide bombing and tortureurban gang warfare andthe persistence of chronic violence against womenSuch violence entails human tragedies on a scale comparable to those of the two world wars The fact that millions of people are living in fear of violent death is an appalling indictment of the nirvana of global capitalism that now prevailsThe opening essay offers an overview of the scale and variety of contemporary violence while also taking up once again the question of socialism versus barbarism Other essays analyse the nature and roots of paradigmatic cases of violence around the world And several of the concluding essays deal from various different standpoints with the still important question of whether violence has any place in socialist strategy in the context of todays actually-existing barbarism 278 pp. Seller Inventory # 93407
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