Violence, culture and censure / edited by Colin Sumner.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sumner, Colin.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Violence.

Violence--History--20th century.

Social control.

Social control--History--20th century.

History.

Physical Description:

vii, 221 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

London ; Bristol, Pa. : Taylor & Francis, 1996.

Contents:

Introduction: the violence of censure and the censure of violence / Colin Sumner

On the violence of censure / Claire Valier

Psychoanalytic sociology and the Holocaust / David Craig

The Nazi censure of art: aesthetics and the process of annihilation / Anthony Amatrudo

Populism as social control in Latin America / Laurence Grant

The America prison problem, hegemonic crisis, and the censure of inner-city blacks / Ethan Raup

Natural born killers: violence, film and anxiety / Victoria Harbord

Nihilism and the philosophy of violence / Steve Goodman.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-208) and index.

ISBN:

0748405542

0748405550

OCLC:

36993399