ISBN:
9780691151656
,
9781400842254 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
200 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9781400842254
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
DDC:
303.3609
Keywords:
Geschichte
;
Jagd
;
Mensch
;
Gewalt
;
Versklavung
;
Illegaler Einwanderer
;
Online-Publikation
Abstract:
Touching on issues of power, authority, and domination, Manhunts takes an in-depth look at the hunting of humans in the West, from ancient Sparta, through the Middle Ages, to the modern practices of chasing undocumented migrants. Incorporating historical events and philosophical reflection, Grégoire Chamayou examines the systematic and organized search for individuals and small groups on the run because they have defied authority, committed crimes, seemed dangerous simply for existing, or been categorized as subhuman or dispensable. Chamayou begins in ancient Greece, where you...
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Online-Ausg.:
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