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Violence
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Violence has been historically defined as a deadly or injurious act committed by a person(s) against a person(s) for numerous reasons. The prevalence of violence within communities, nations, and civilizations has been linked to and justified by “power.” The French philosopher and historian ... ...Access to the complete content on Oxford Reference requires a subscription or purchase. Public users are able to search the site and view the abstracts and keywords for each book and chapter without a subscription.
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