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The Culture of Violence

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York; United Nations University Press, 1994.Description: vi, 292 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9789280808667
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320 CUL 1994
LOC classification:
  • HM281 .C89 1994
Contents:
Forms of violence and its transformation / Kumar Rupesinghe -- Rejoinder to the theory of structural violence / Felipe E. MacGregor and Marcial Rubio C. -- Remythologizations of power and identity : nationalism and violence in Sri Lanka / Bruce Kapferer -- The impact of drug trafficking on Columbian culture / Francisco J. de Roux -- Ethnic violence : the case of Bolivia / Xazier Alb�o -- Violence and conflict resolution in Uganda / Edward Khidduy-Makubuya -- Violence and the welfare state : the case of Venezuela as an oil country / Luis Pedro Espa�na N. -- State terrorism and death squads in the new world order / Miles D. Wolpin -- Violence and culture in the United States / Robert Brent Toplin -- Children in the city of violence : the case of Brazil / Irene Rizzini -- Human rights and dictatorship : the case of Chile / Tony Mifsud.
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"Fruit of a conference sponsored by the United Nations University ... held in Lima, Peru, in October 1991"--Introd.

"UNUP 866"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Forms of violence and its transformation / Kumar Rupesinghe -- Rejoinder to the theory of structural violence / Felipe E. MacGregor and Marcial Rubio C. -- Remythologizations of power and identity : nationalism and violence in Sri Lanka / Bruce Kapferer -- The impact of drug trafficking on Columbian culture / Francisco J. de Roux -- Ethnic violence : the case of Bolivia / Xazier Alb�o -- Violence and conflict resolution in Uganda / Edward Khidduy-Makubuya -- Violence and the welfare state : the case of Venezuela as an oil country / Luis Pedro Espa�na N. -- State terrorism and death squads in the new world order / Miles D. Wolpin -- Violence and culture in the United States / Robert Brent Toplin -- Children in the city of violence : the case of Brazil / Irene Rizzini -- Human rights and dictatorship : the case of Chile / Tony Mifsud.

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