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Conquest of Violence (ISBN 9780691022819) is a meticulously argued examination of how societies confront and reduce coercive force, weaving historical case studies with theoretical insight to reveal patterns of peace and security that endure beyond crisis moments.

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The book traces cycles of violence across civilizations, analyzing shifts in political authority, social norms, and economic structures that either feed or restrain brutality. Through comparative analysis, it examines strategies—from law and institutions to collective restraint—that transform potential upheavals into sustainable peace, offering a nuanced map of conflict resolution and prevention.

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Joan Valerie Bondurant synthesizes rigorous historical scholarship with accessible narrative, drawing on extensive archival research and cross-cultural perspectives to illuminate how violence is regulated in ordinary life and in moments of upheaval.

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The work distills core mechanisms by which societies curb violence, illustrating how lawful governance, social norms, and strategic restraint converge to prevent catastrophe.

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About the work

Conquest of Violence (ISBN 9780691022819) is a meticulously argued examination of how societies confront and reduce coercive force, weaving historical case studies with theoretical insight to reveal patterns of peace and security that endure beyond crisis moments.

Summary

The book traces cycles of violence across civilizations, analyzing shifts in political authority, social norms, and economic structures that either feed or restrain brutality. Through comparative analysis, it examines strategies—from law and institutions to collective restraint—that transform potential upheavals into sustainable peace, offering a nuanced map of conflict resolution and prevention.

About the author

Joan Valerie Bondurant synthesizes rigorous historical scholarship with accessible narrative, drawing on extensive archival research and cross-cultural perspectives to illuminate how violence is regulated in ordinary life and in moments of upheaval.

In brief

The work distills core mechanisms by which societies curb violence, illustrating how lawful governance, social norms, and strategic restraint converge to prevent catastrophe.

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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780691022819
ISBN (ISBN-10): 069102281X
Paperback
Publishing year: 1988
Publisher: Princeton University Press
288 Pages
Weight: 0,318 kg
Language: eng/Englisch

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ISBN/EAN: 069102281X

ISBN - alternate spelling:
0-691-02281-X, 978-0-691-02281-9
Alternate spelling and related search-keywords:
Book author: bon, mahatma gandhi, joan
Book title: hör, new conquest, violence, princeton philosophy

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