Will to Violence - The Politics of Personal Behaviour by S Kappeler
This is a major contribution to feminist theory and debate, addressing issues such as sexual violence, social violence and hatred of foreigners in a lucid and highly original way.
Will to Violence - The Politics of Personal Behaviour
Will to Violence - The Politics of Personal Behaviour
Summary
This is a major contribution to feminist theory and debate, addressing issues such as sexual violence, social violence and hatred of foreigners in a lucid and highly original way.
Will to Violence - The Politics of Personal Behaviour Summary
Will to Violence - The Politics of Personal Behaviour Reviews
a Susanne Kapperlera s The Will to Violence is elegant, tightly reasoned and both morally and intellectually challenging. It engages the reader in an argument about the nature of violence, choice and responsibility. No position Kappeler puts forth can be ignoreda . Andrea Dworkin, The Times Higher Education Supplement
About S Kappeler
Susanne Kappeler now works as a freelance writer and teaches in England and Germany. She is also the author of The Pornography of Representation (Polity,1986).
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements. Violence and the Will to Violence. 1. Why the Personal is Political, and Where the Private Comes From. 2. Love of Foreigners and Love of The a Othera . 3. The Personal Communication Behaviour is Political. 4. Is the Political Psychological?. 5. Psychotherapy, or the Legitimization of Irresponsibility. 6. Ego--Psychology, or My Relationship and I. 7. Ego--Philosophy, or the Battle with Reality. 8. Sex and the Intimate Relationship. 9. Female Desire, or the Democratisation of Violence. 10. Relationship as Trade, or the Free Market of Bodies and Services. 11. Needs, or the Legitimization of Dominance. 12. Identity, or History turned Biology. Resistance and the Will to Resistance. Notes. Index.
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GOR002154381
9780745613055
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Will to Violence - The Politics of Personal Behaviour by S Kappeler
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Polity Press
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