Violence : six sideways reflections /: six sideways reflections. ([2010?])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Six sideways reflections
• Further Information: Note: Slavoj Žižek.
• Authors: Žižek, Slavoj
• Contents: The tyrant's bloody robe -- 1. Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo: SOS violence -- Violence: subjective and objective -- The good men from Porto Davos -- A liberal-Communist village -- Sexuality in the atonal world -- 2: Allego moderato--adagio: Fear thy neighbour as theyself! -- The politics of fear -- The neighbour thing -- The violence of language -- 3: Andante ma non troppo e molto cantabile: "A blood-dimmed tide is loosed" -- A strange case of phatic communication -- Terrorist resentment -- The subject supposed to loot and rape -- 4: Presto: Antinomies of tolerant reason -- Liberalism or fundamentalism? A plague on both their houses! -- The Jerusalem chalk circle -- The anonymous religion of Atheism -- 5: Molto adagio--andante: Tolerance as an ideological category -- The cultrualisation of politics -- The effective universality -- Acheronta movebo: the infernal regions -- 6: Allegro: Divine violence -- Benjamin with Hitchcock -- Divine violence: what it is not ... -- ... and finally, what it is!
• Publisher Details: London : Profile Books
• Publication Date: 2010
• Copyright Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 303.6; Violence; Violence -- Philosophy; Political violence; Violence; Violence -- Philosophie; Violence politique; Political violence; Violence; Violence -- Philosophy; Geweld; Filosofische aspecten; Violência; Våld; Våld -- teori, filosofi; Politiskt våld; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847653239; 1847653235
• Related ISBNs: 9781846680274; 1846680271
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.