Roots, rites and sites of resistance The banality of good /

Which practices count as resistance? Why, where, and how does resistance emerge? When is resistance effective, and when is it truly progressive? In addressing these questions, this book brings together novel theoretical and empirical perspectives from a diverse range of disciplinary and geographical...

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Group Author: Cheliotis, Leonidas K.
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230298040
Summary: Which practices count as resistance? Why, where, and how does resistance emerge? When is resistance effective, and when is it truly progressive? In addressing these questions, this book brings together novel theoretical and empirical perspectives from a diverse range of disciplinary and geographical locales.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230210394.
Carrier Form: 304 p. : 1 b&w, ill., 1.
ISBN: 9780230210394
9780230298040 :
0230298044 :
CLC: B82
Contents: Roots, Rites, and Sites of Resistance: The Banality of Good: An Introduction-- L.K.Cheliotis Values, Crisis, and Resistance: Prospects for Freedom Reconsidered-- S.Gangas Narcissism, Humanism, and the Revolutionary Character in Erich Fromm's Work-- L.K.Cheliotis Thinking after Terror: An Interreligious Challenge-- R.Kearney Metanoia: Re-Thinking the Divine Economy of Love and Violence-- J.O'Neill Resistance as Transformation-- A.Mubi Brighenti Acting on Vulnerable Others: Ethical Agency in Media Discourse-- L.Chouliaraki Sites of Resistance: Death Row Homepages and the Politics of Compassion-- E.Tessler Face to Face with Abidoral Queiroz: Death Squads and Democracy in Northeast Brazil-- N.Scheper-Hughes Resisting Submission? The Obstinacy of 'Balkan' Characteristics in Greece as Dissidence against 'The West'-- S.Xenakis Legitimation and Resistance: Police Reform in the (Un)Making-- J.Tankebe 'Governmentality' and Governing Corrections: Do Senior Managers Resist?-- A.Liebling.