This book investigates the ideological and political conditions that allow, and sanction, the undisguised political violence of our times. It is concerned with
Close to three hundred stores and supermarkets were looted during week-long food riots in Argentina in December 2001. Thirty-four people were reported dead and
Most human action has a technical dimension. This book examines four components of this technical dimension. First, in all actions, various individual, organiza
Drawing on revealing, in-depth interviews, Cecilia Menjívar investigates the role that violence plays in the lives of Ladina women in eastern Guatemala, a litt