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Can I read Self Defense : A Philosophy of Violence on EtoBox?
Self Defense : A Philosophy of Violence by Elsa Dorlin, Margarita Martínez is a politics available to read on EtoBox.
What is Self Defense : A Philosophy of Violence about?
A brilliant study of violent self-defense in the struggle for liberation by an award-winning philosopher Is violent self-defense ethical? In the history of colonialism, racism, sexism, capitalism, there has long been a dividing line between bodies "worthy of defending" and those who have been disarmed and rendered defenseless. In 1685, for example, France's infamous "Code Noir" forbade slaves from carrying weapons, under penalty of the whip. In nineteenth-century Algeria, the colonial state outl
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Elsa Dorlin, Margarita Martínez
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781839761058
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25