On Violence (Harvest Book)
In On Violence, Hannah Arendt offers a focused examination of violence in political and social life. The book encourages readers to consider how force relates to power, authority, conflict, and collective action, making it a valuable work for anyone interested in political philosophy and the study of society.
About This Book
On Violence examines the meaning and uses of violence through the philosophical and political thought of Hannah Arendt.
The book considers violence as a force within human affairs and invites readers to distinguish it from related concepts such as power and authority.
Arendt’s concise analysis provides a challenging introduction to questions about conflict, politics, and the limits of force.
This Harvest Book edition is suited to readers exploring political theory, modern history, and social philosophy.
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