CCST6350 | THEORETICAL APPROACHES ON VIOLENCE

The concept of violence through various theoretical approaches, including forms of violence, its sources and modes of practice, and its relationship to cultural systems and diverse social structures. Legitimizing and monopolizing violence, especially through a statist-legal approach, symbolic violence, and the violence of language, image, and forms of expression. Draws on the relationship of violence with hate speech, identity conflicts, interest, and class struggles, as well as the relationship of violence with the body, and biopolitics. It further investigates the concept of counter-violence as an existential, liberating practice linked to the question of human creation and formation.