Creating Destruction

Creating DestructionThis volume offers new and fascinating insights into some of the most urgent and relevant dimensions of violence in our time. Specialists from a broad range of disciplines explore some of the reasons and ways in which humans choose to harm one another. The two sections of the book engage a common theme, namely how ideological constructions influence, facilitate, and shape the understanding of our own involvement in violence. Whilst the first section

they are just as capable as the state of exercising it in ways that are dangerous

The essays in this volume emphasize planners' cultural values and personal assumptions and critically examine what their persistent commitment to thinking about the future means for the ways in which people live in the present and preserve the past

But the two murders may be more closely linked than they seem

domestic violence is trivialized

and early modern society

private despair sometimes leads to social violence

in the context of women's broader concerns for social and political justice

including the dialect tale

and respect for diverse others

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500 until 1250 AD

denen Kant eine eigene Schrift