This book introduces political violence in the context of sociological and criminological debates. The author distinguishes between political violence from below, for example collective violence, insurgency, armed struggle and terrorism; and political violence from above, which includes indiscriminate repression, institutional and state violence, torture and war.
| ISBN-13: | 9780335217519 |
| ISBN-10: | 0335217516 |
| Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
| Publication date: | 2006-03-01 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 220 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9.4 Inches, Length: 6.7 Inches, Weight: 0.8487797087 Pounds, Width: 0.55 Inches |
| Author: | Ruggiero, Vincenzo |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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