Violence as Situational Action

Violence comes in many forms and occurs in many different circumstances for many different reasons. Is it really possible to develop a single theory that can explain all these disparate acts? In this paper, we argue it is. We make the case that acts of violence are essentially moral actions and ther...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kyle H. Treiber, Per-Olof H. Wikström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bielefeld 2009-05-01
Series:International Journal of Conflict and Violence
Online Access:http://www.ijcv.org/index.php/ijcv/article/view/49