Fomenting political violence: fantasy, language, media, action

This text offers a psychosocial perspective on political violence, employing a strong current of psychoanalytic thinking.

In the course of its chapters an international roster of researchers and scholars offers a richly complex and insightful view of diverse forms of political violence and its build-ups.

The authors discuss the processes by which the ground for political violence is prepared, and how violent acts are facilitated.