| ISBN | 9781509529216 |
| Call Number | JC328.6 .F739 2019 |
| Author | Frazer, Elizabeth. (3) |
| Title | Can Political Violence Ever be Justified? / Elizabeth Frazer, Kimberly Hutchings |
| Imprint | Cambridge : Polity Press, 2019 |
| Physical | v, 130 pages ; 19 cm. |
| Series | Political theory today. (2) |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Content | Introduction: the question of political violence -- Violence and justification -- Simple justifications of simple violence -- Complicating matters -- The meaning of political violence -- Against the justification of political violence -- Conclusion: political violence can never be justified -- Sources and further reading |
| Summary | "In this book, Elizabeth Frazer and Kimberly Hutchings ask whether the use of violence can ever be justified in politics. Using examples from contemporary politics and political thought, they carefully explore the various justificatory strategies that have been deployed, and conclude that all attempts to justify political violence invariably fail"-- Provided by publisher |
| Subject | Political violence. (8) |
| | Violence. (13) |
| Added Entry | Hutchings, Kimberly, 1960- (2) |
| Holding | LIC |
