On Beheading

AvAmalendu Misra

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

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If contemporary history is any proof, the enterprise of beheading a fellow human being appears to be making a comeback in certain religious and political landscapes.A question of enormous intellectual importance, the phenomenon of beheading is understudied.

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Utgivningsdatum:2023-09-10
Mått:148 x 210 x 14 mm
Vikt:321 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:229
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030961459

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Amalendu MISRA is Professor of International Politics at Lancaster University, UK. He is the author of several critically acclaimed monographs including: Towards a Philosophy of Narco Violence in Mexico; The Landscape of Silence: Sexual Violence Against Men in War; Politics of Civil Wars; Afghanistan – The Labyrinth of Violence; and Identity and Religion.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: The Othering.- Chapter 3: Severing Sovereignty.- Chapter 4: Soliciting the Sacred.- Chapter 5: Penality.- Chapter 6: The Machinery.- Chapter 7: The Executioner's Heart.- Chapter 8: Performing Violence.- Chapter 9: Conclusion.