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Exploring the origins and implications of violence, John Keane challenges the notion that violence is inherent to human nature. He highlights the unique relationship between violence and democracy, noting that democratic nations rarely engage in warfare with one another. Keane delves into ethical dilemmas surrounding the justification of violence and advocates for its "democratization" to ensure public accountability. Through this lens, he examines both the consequences of violence and potential remedies within democratic frameworks.
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Violence and Democracy, John Keane
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- 2014
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- Title
- Violence and Democracy
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Keane
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publisher
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 228
- ISBN13
- 9780521545440
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- Exploring the origins and implications of violence, John Keane challenges the notion that violence is inherent to human nature. He highlights the unique relationship between violence and democracy, noting that democratic nations rarely engage in warfare with one another. Keane delves into ethical dilemmas surrounding the justification of violence and advocates for its "democratization" to ensure public accountability. Through this lens, he examines both the consequences of violence and potential remedies within democratic frameworks.