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A New Philosophy of Social Conflict: Mediating Collective Trauma and Transitional Justice
Leonard C. Hawes
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A New Philosophy of Social Conflict joins in the contemporary conflict resolution and transitional justice debates by contributing a Deleuze-Guattarian reading of the post-genocide justice and reconciliation experiment in Rwanda -the Gacaca courts. In doing so, Hawes addresses two significant problems for which the work of Deleuze and Guattari provides invaluable insight: how to live ethically with the consequences of conflict and trauma and how to negotiate the chaos of living through trauma, in ways that create self-organizing, discursive processes for resolving and reconciling these ontological dilemmas in life-affirming ways. Hawes draws on Deleuze-Guattarian thinking to create new ... Read more
A New Philosophy of Social Conflict joins in the contemporary conflict resolution and transitional justice debates by contributing a Deleuze-Guattarian reading of the post-genocide justice and reconciliation experiment in Rwanda -the Gacaca courts. In doing so, Hawes addresses two significant problems for which the work of Deleuze and Guattari provides invaluable insight: how to live ethically with the consequences of conflict and trauma and how to negotiate the chaos of living through trauma, in ways that create self-organizing, discursive processes for resolving and reconciling these ontological dilemmas in life-affirming ways. Hawes draws on Deleuze-Guattarian thinking to create new ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472524058
SKU
V9781472524058
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Ref
99-10
About Leonard C. Hawes
Leonard C. Hawes is Professor of Communication and Cultural Studies and Director of Peace & Conflict Studies in the College of Humanities at the University of Utah, USA.
Reviews for A New Philosophy of Social Conflict: Mediating Collective Trauma and Transitional Justice
Combining an astute reading of Gilles Deleuze’s transcendental empiricism with twenty-first century problems of transnational justice and intensifying zones of global violence, A New Philosophy of Social Conflict addresses some of the most important questions of our time. This book provides a new political philosophy and a new way of think about problems of trauma and justice at a ... Read more