Tim Jacoby

Understanding Conflict and Violence (eBook, PDF)

Theoretical and Interdisciplinary Approaches

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines and interprets a wide range of approaches to the causes of violence and conflict.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, HR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134224258
• Artikelnr.: 38266126

Autorenporträt

Tim Jacoby is Senior Lecturer at the Institute for Development Policy and Management at the University of Manchester, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Dimensions 3. Structural Violence 4. Functions 5. Innate 6. Learnt 7. Grievance 8. Mobilisation 9. Crises 10. Hegemony

Rezensionen

'Hugely informative and stimulating, Tim Jacoby's writing combines an impressive coverage of diverse theoretical perspectives with a real sense of relevance to current predicaments - a considerable achievement.' - Paul Rogers, Professor of Peace Studies, Bradford University, UK

'This is a superb survey, clearly written and structured, and with an unusual range and historical depth of coverage. This book will become a standard, highly useful resource for all those with an interest in negotiating their way through complex debates and problems in understanding violence and conflict.' - Christopher Cramer, Professor of the Political Economy of Development, SOAS, UK

'Hugely informative and stimulating, Tim Jacoby's writing combines an impressive coverage of diverse theoretical perspectives with a real sense of relevance to current predicaments - a considerable achievement.' - Paul Rogers, Professor of Peace Studies, Bradford University, UK

'This is a superb survey, clearly written and structured, and with an unusual range and historical depth of coverage. This book will become a standard, highly useful resource for all those with an interest in negotiating their way through complex debates and problems in understanding violence and conflict.' - Christopher Cramer, Professor of the Political Economy of Development, SOAS, UK