Exploring Complicity : Concept, Cases and Critique

Michael Neu

ISBN 10: 1786600625 / ISBN 13: 9781786600622

Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2016

Beschreibung

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book explores the concept of and cases of complicity in an interdisciplinary context. It in part covers cases of direct complicity, where an agent or set of agents facilitates an identifiable act of wrongdoing. The book also draws attention to the manner in which agents become complicit in the reproduction of wider practices of wrongdoing. It goes on to explore the notion of complicity through a series of cases emerging from a variety of academic disciplines and professional practice, including the complicity of politicians, medical practitioners, and the wider public in forms of state violence, protest movements and secret¿keeping.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781786600622

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Exploring Complicity : Concept, Cases and Critique
• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1786600625
• ISBN-13: 9781786600622
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Zustand: Neu

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Inhaltsangabe

This book explores the concept of and cases of complicity in an interdisciplinary context. It in part covers cases of direct complicity, where an agent or set of agents facilitates an identifiable act of wrongdoing. The book also draws attention to the manner in which agents become complicit in the reproduction of wider practices of wrongdoing. It goes on to explore the notion of complicity through a series of cases emerging from a variety of academic disciplines and professional practice, including the complicity of politicians, medical practitioners, and the wider public in forms of state violence, protest movements and secret‐keeping.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Robin Dunford is Senior Lecturer in Globalisation and War at the University of Brighton

Afxentis Afxentiou is a graduate student specialising in critical political thought at the University of Brighton