'This excellent book offers a very careful, systematic and immensely readable introduction and analysis of the intersection between violence and politics, from Machiavelli to the present day.'
Vittorio Bufacchi, University College Cork, Ireland
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Reflections on Politics and Violence
Chapter One: Politics and Revolutionary Violence
Chapter Two: Politics and State Violence
Chapter Three: Politics and Violence Reconsidered
Chapter Four: Politics as a Continuation of Violence
Chapter Five: The Problem of Violence
Chapter Six: Violence and the Transformation of Man
Chapter Seven: The Politicisation of Violence
Chapter Eight: Towards a Political Theory of Violence
Notes
Bibliography
Elizabeth Frazer is Associate Professor of Politics at the University of Oxford
Kimberly Hutchings is Professor of Politics and International Relations at Queen Mary University of London