TY - BOOK AU - Schinkel,Willem TI - Aspects of violence: a critical theory T2 - Cultural criminology SN - 9780230577190 (hardback) AV - HM1116 .S37 2010 U1 - 303.6 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Basingstoke [England], New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Violence N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Concept and Observation of Violence. Introduction: Aspects of Violence -- The Definition of Violence Part I -- The Definition of Violence Part II -- The From Critique of Violence to Autotelic Violence: Re-Reading Walter Benjamin -- Violence in social science. The Will to Violence -- The continuation of violence by other means : terrorism -- A Note on Causes of High School Violence -- Defining Terrorism -- The Trias Violentiae -- For a New Social Science of Violence N2 - "While most analyses don't define violence and regard it as an essentially contested concept, this book argues for an ontological definition of violence as a reduction of being. This enables a critical sociology to move beyond tacit acceptance of a historically contingent definition of violence as profferred by the state"--Provided by publisher UR - http://192.168.0.11/Endale%20Books/Sociology%20Books/Criminology/%28Cultural_Criminology%29Willem_Schinkel-Aspects_of_Violence__A_Critical_Theory_%28Cultural_Criminology%29-Palgrave_Macmillan%282010%29.pdf ER -