TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mukherjee,S.Romi
TI  - Durkheim and violence
SN  - 9781444332759 (pbk.)
U1  - 194 23E
PY  - 2009///
PY  - 2010///
CY  - West Sussex, [Paris]
PB  - Wiley-Blackwell, UNESCO
KW  - Durkheim, Émile, 1858-1917
KW  - Violence
KW  - Durkheimian school of sociology
KW  - Durkheim, Émile
KW  - Gewalt
KW  - Theorie
N1  - International social science journal, n. 185; Bibliogr. p. 183-192; Abstracts --; Introduction; On violence as the negativity of the Durkheimian : between anomie, sacrifice and effervescence; S. Romi Mukherjee --; Durkheim's theory of violence; Mike Gane --; Durkheimism : a model for external constraint without a theory of violence; Jacques Plouin --; Durkheim, the question of violence and the Paris Commune of 1871; Susan Stedman Jones --; Durkheimian sociology, biology, and the theory of social conflict; Jean-Christophe Marcel and Dominique Guillo --; "Change only for the benefit of society as a whole" : pragmatism, knowledge and regimes of violence; Ivan Strenski --; Festival, vacation, war : Roger Caillois and the politics of paroxysm; S. Romi Mukherjee --; Durkheim's concept of dérèglement retranslated, Parsons's reading of Durkheim re-parsed : an examination of post-emotional displacement, scapegoating and responsibility at Abu Ghraib; Stjepan G. Mestrovic and Ryan Ashley Caldwell --; "A new kind of fear" : Jean Baudrillard's neo-Durkheimian theory of mass-mediated suicide; Alexander Riley --; From political emergencies and states of exception to exceptional states and emergent politics : a neo-Durkheimian alternative to Agamben; Ronjon Paul Datta
N2  - Interdisciplinary and international in scope, this volume forms the foundations for a Durkheimian sociology of violence, exploring the political anthropology of war, the rapport between power and the sacred and various forms of contemporary irrationalism ranging from mass-mediated suicide to torture at Abu Ghraib
ER  -