On Violence by Arendt, Hannah (9780156695008)

On Violence

by Arendt, Hannah

Paperback - English

An analysis of the nature, causes, and significance of violence in the second half of the twentieth century. Arendt also reexamines the relationship between war, politics, violence, and power. "Incisive, deeply probing, written with clarity and grace, it provides an ideal framework for understanding the turbulence of our times"(Nation). Index.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0156695006

EAN

9780156695008

Publisher

HARVEST BOOKS

Publication Date

11 Mar 1970

Pages

112

Weight (kg)

0.12

Dimensions (cm)

20.3 x 13.5 x 0.7

About Author

Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) is the author of The Origins of Totalitarianism, The Human Condition, On Violence, and Eichmann in Jerusalem, among numerous other books and essays. Liliane Weissberg is Joseph B. Glossberg Term Professor in the Humanities and is a professor of German and comparative literature and chair of the Program in Comparative Literature and Literary Theory at the University of Pennsylvania.