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Social Theory of Fear : Terror, Torture, and Death in a Post-Capitalist World / by G. Skoll.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Skoll, G., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science.
- Terrorism.
- Political violence.
- Globalization.
- Social sciences--Philosophy.
- Social sciences.
- Political sociology.
- Political Science.
- Terrorism and Political Violence.
- Political Theory.
- Social Theory.
- Political Sociology.
- Local Subjects:
- Political Science.
- Terrorism and Political Violence.
- Globalization.
- Political Theory.
- Social Theory.
- Political Sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (234 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2010.
- Place of Publication:
- 2010.
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. In the current crisis of the capitalist world system, elites promote fear of crime and terrorism to keep and expand their privileges and control the masses. This book offers an analysis of the crisis and strategies for rebellion. This ebook is participating in an experiment and is available Open Access under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) licence. Users are free to disseminate and reuse the ebook. The licence does not however permit commercial exploitation or the creation of derivative works without specific permission. To view a copy of this license visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Capitalism's Collapse
- Chapter 3 States and Social Control
- Chapter 4 Law and Terror
- Chapter 5 Terror, Law, and Torture
- Chapter 6 Camps, Gallows, Ghettos, Gulags, and Prisons
- Chapter 7 The Rise of the Icon
- Chapter 8 Modernism to Postmodernism and Beyond
- Chapter 9 Resistance and the Fight against Repression
- Chapter 10 The Rebel
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 Unported CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/legalcode
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- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9780230112636
- OCLC:
- 748542684
- Access Restriction:
- Unrestricted online access
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