Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Inter-Disciplinary Press Philosophy & Religion Special E-Book Collection, 2009-2016, ISBN: 9789004401013 |
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Inter-Disciplinary Press Philosophy & Religion Special E-Book Collection, 2009-2016, ISBN: 9789004401013
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Contents |
Intro -- Law, Morality and Power: Global Perspectives on Violence and the State -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Law, Morality and Power -- Section 1: Theories of Violence and the State -- The Sentence is the Goal: Agamben's Notion of Law -- The Faces of Violence in Paul Ricoeur: Three Fundamental Dimensions -- A Christian Anarchist Critique of Violence: From Turning the Other Cheek to a Rejection of the State -- Re-Establishing the Tie between Law, Morality and Political Power: Modern Legal- Rationalism as the Alternative to Legal- Positivism and Legal-Realism |
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Private Law in the Service of Distributive Aims: Three Classic Positions -- Section 2: Violence of the State -- The Radical Evangelism of Bartolomé de Las Casas -- Control Orders: The Beginning of the End? -- Discontent and Civil Disobedience in an Unjust State: A Case Study of Tribal Protests in India -- Developments in the Criminal Law in Post- Apartheid South Africa: Abolition of the Death Penalty and Justifications for Punishment -- Unequal Distribution of Justice: Legitimacy of Violence and Juvenile Delinquents' Struggles Against it in the Court Files |
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Section 3: Personal and Political Violence -- The State's Dominion: Physical Violence and Consent -- A Right to Kill? -- Does the Refined Adversary System Refine the Gender Discrimination? Rape Trial and its Courtroom Culture in Taiwan -- Human Resources Assessment and Digging Up Dirt: Getting Around the Libel Laws |
Subject |
Political violence.
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State-sponsored terrorism.
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Violence.
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terrorism.
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violence.
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Political violence
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State-sponsored terrorism
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Violence
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
King, Stephen, editor
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Salzani, Carlo, editor
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Staley, Owen, editor
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ISBN |
9781848880412 |
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1848880413 |
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9789004403123 |
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9004403124 |
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