Gebundenes Buch

On Retaliation

Towards an Interdisciplinary Understanding of a Basic Human Condition

Herausgeber: Turner, Bertram; Schlee, Günther

Beschreibung

Deriving a concept of retaliation from the overall notion of reciprocity, contributors to this volume touch upon the interaction between retaliation and violence, the state's monopoly on legitimate punishment, socio-political frameworks, religious interpretations, and economic processes.

Autor

Günther Schlee is one of the Founding Directors of the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle, Germany. He conducted fieldwork in Kenya, Ethiopia and Sudan, and was a guest lecturer in Padang (Sumatra) and at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Science Sociales in Paris. Currently, he is one of the spokespersons of the International Max Planck Research School on Retaliation, Mediation and Punishment

Produktdetails

• Integration and Conflict Studies
• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9781785334184
• ISBN-10: 1785334182
• Artikelnr.: 46605660