Losurdo, Domenico, Non-violence. A story out of the myth , Laterza, Roma-Bari 2010
Review by Maurice Briggs - 02/01/2011
Losurdo's work aims to investigate the dilemmas, the betrayals, disappointments and tragedies of inspired movement to nonviolence. The work begins with an analysis of the first non-violent groups that arose in the United States in the early nineteenth century and the problems you have faced in relation to slavery, several followers of non-resistance will end up footing the slave to demons or beasts fierce war of secession and to justify the suppression of a rebellion as a just criminal. In this way, however, not only gives way to violence, but to further violence fueled by anger theological compares the slave to Satan and the sons of Yankee soldiers instruments of God ..
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