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Class-based Structural Violence in Britain ...
Jakopovic, Mladen. - : Apollo - University of Cambridge Repository, 2018
Abstract: This thesis identifies and analyses the major patterns of class-based structural violence (based on the differential access to class power) in some of the main areas of social organisation in Britain in the period from 1979 to 2010 (the period of neoliberal consolidation in Britain). It does this by pioneering the empirical operationalisation of a neo-Galtungian concept and typology of structural violence. Additionally, the thesis refines the theoretical lens on structural violence for the primary purpose of improving its ability to reach new insights in the process of the empirical analysis of class-based structural violence. These improvements are to a large extent based on a theoretical and typological synthesis of Galtung’s theory of structural violence with Amartya Sen’s conceptualisation of instrumental freedoms. To avoid a static examination of social structures, my work analyses the dynamics of various forms of structural violence in the analysed period understood as the dialectical interplay of ...
Keyword: british capitalism; capitalist oppression; class power; democratic self-government; democratic theory; positive peace; structural violence
URL: https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/280368
https://dx.doi.org/10.17863/cam.27740
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