Violence as Politics. A Series of Original Essays

Part One: Interdisciplinary and theoretical perspectives
1. A Sociocultural Perspective on the Nature of Political Violence
- Lupsha and MacKinnon- Domestic political violence, 1965 - 1971: A radical perspective
2. A Psychological Perspective on the Nature of Political Violence
- Berkowitz- Studies of the contagion of violence
3. A Systemic and Extrasystemicl Perspective on the Nature of Political Violence
- Davies- Political violence: The dominance-submission nexus
4. A Political Economy Perspective on the Nature of Political Violence
- Frolich and Oppenheimer- Governmental violence and tax revenue
5. A Critique from the Perspective of Sociology
- Zurcher- The arguments of Berkowitz and Davies: Two of the stages in the development of political violence
Part Two: Institutional determinants of political violence
- Tilly- The Chaos of the living city
- Hahn and Feagin- Perspectives on collective violence: a critical review
Part Three: Institutional reactions to political violence
- Lipsky and Olson- Civil disorders and the American political process: The meaning of recent urban riots
- Ivo Feierabend and Rosalind Feierabend- Violent consequences of violence
- Bill- Political violence aand political change: a conceptual commentary
Part Four: Conclusion
- Levy- Improving the state of reseearch on violence