Violence in Society

Tamara Feinstein investigates the bloody Shining Path conflict’s effect on the legal Left in late-twentieth-century Peru, illustrating the catastro...

For women who have experienced domestic violence, proving that you are a “good victim” is no longer enough. Victims must also show that they are re...

You Can’t Stop the Revolution is a vivid participant ethnography conducted from inside of Ferguson protests as the Black Lives Matter movement cata...

Faith, Nationalism, and the Future of Liberal Democracy highlights the use of religious identity to fuel the rise of illiberal, nationalist, and po...

Winner of the Religion and International Relations Book Award of the Religion and International Relations Section of the International Studies Asso...

Conflict at the Edge of the African State: The ADF Rebel Group in the Congo-Uganda Borderland studies one of the oldest and most secretive rebel gr...

Interpersonal Violence Against Children and Youth uses empirical research to provide an overview of the risk factors, different types of violence a...

Trajectories of Governance studies the complex dynamics of order-making, violence and governance in peripheral cities in Latin America from a compa...

Violent Extremism: A Nordic Outlookilluminates the global issue of violent extremism, with a particular focus on Sweden and the Nordic countries. T...

How does an inquiry into life as it lives (or dies) amid mass violence look like from the perspective of the “social”? Taking us from Sierra Leone ...

This book examines human disappearances anthropologically in various contexts, ranging from enforced disappearances under oppressive governments an...

Memorializing Violence brings together feminist and queer reflections on the transnational lives of memorialization practices, asking what it means...