Jones, Clint.

A genealogy of social violence : founding murder, Rawlsian fairness, and the future of the family / Clint Jones. - 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations. - Classical and contemporary social theory .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Framework -- Historical and philosophical context -- Girardian mimetic theory: objections and responses -- "Justice as unfairness": the social contracts of Girard and Rawls -- Mythologies of the future: justice, mimesis, and idyllic hope -- Utopian undercurrents: undoing mimesis in the social imagination -- Squaring the triangle: correcting the Girardian theory of mimesis.

9781472417237 (e-book)


Sociology--Philosophy.
Social sciences--Philosophy.
Social structure.
Violence--Social aspects.
Families.


Electronic books.

HM585 / .J66 2013eb

301.01

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