TY - BOOK AU - Hawes,Leonard C. TI - A new philosophy of social conflict: mediating collective trauma and transitional justice T2 - Bloomsbury studies in continental philosophy SN - 9789387863408 (pbk) U1 - 303.6 23 PY - 2015/// CY - London, New York PB - Bloomsbury Academic KW - Social conflict KW - Philosophy KW - Transitional justice KW - Psychic trauma KW - Social aspects KW - Rwanda KW - Gacaca justice system KW - PHILOSOPHY / Political KW - bisacsh KW - History KW - Civil War, 1994 KW - Atrocities N1 - Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction 1. Conflict Theory and Transitional Justice 2. Intuiting Attunement to Duration 3.Becoming-Conflict, Chaos andTrauma 4. Minor Communication, Regimes of Signs, and Conversing Machines 5. Desiring-Utterances and Eternal Return 6. Embodied Desire, Subjectifications and Subjectivations Bibliography Index N2 - "A New Philosophy of Social Conflict joins in the contemporary conflict resolution and transitional justice debates by contributing a Deleuze-Guattarian reading of the post-genocide justice and reconciliation experiment in Rwanda -the Gacaca courts. In doing so, Hawes addresses two significant problems for which the work of Deleuze and Guattari provides invaluable insight: how to live ethically with the consequences of conflict and trauma and how to negotiate the chaos of living through trauma, in ways that create self-organizing, discursive processes for resolving and reconciling these ontological dilemmas in life-affirming ways. Hawes draws on Deleuze-Guattarian thinking to create new concepts that enable us to think more productively and to live more ethically in a world increasingly characterized by sociocultural trauma and conflict, and to imagine alternative ways of resolving and reconciling trauma and conflict"-- UR - http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/058/9781472524058/image/lgcover.9781472524058.jpg ER -