Violence and its causes: A stocktaking/
UNESCO
- Paris: Unesco, 2005.
- 144 p.; 24 cm.
- (Challenges series) .
pt. 1. New forms of violence and tentative answers to ne challenges : typology of forms of violence, causes and roots of violence. Rethinking conflict / Dominique David -- Force and violence : a fundamental distinction / Blandine Kriegel -- The new discourse of war / Yves Michaud -- pt. 2. Extreme violence, terrorism, the 'crisis' of politics. My reasons for fear and hope / General Jean Cot -- Rwanda : control of the media / Marcel Kabanda -- Analysing massacres and genocide : contribution of the social sciences / Jacques Sémelin -- pt. 3. Violence, fanaticism, sacrifice. The religious rationale of violence / Olivier Abel -- Subverting our ways of thinking / Mohommed Arkoun -- The rise of fanaticism in the European Renaissance / Dominique Colas -- September 11 and the sacrificial vision / Bernard Lempert -- pt. 4. Violence and corruption. The systemic links between violence and corruption / Marie-Christine Dupuis-danon -- Beyond ethics and utilitarianism / Jean-Michel Blanquer -- The case of Colombia / Rosa Inés Ospina Robledo and Luis Jorge Garay.