»Trust and Violence«: Video of Jan Philipp Reemtsma's recent book lecture in Dublin

Jan Philipp Reemtsma spoke on 23 May 2013 in der Public Sociology Lecture Series coorganized by the Department of Sociology, Trinity College Dublin, and the Centre for War Studies, University College Dublin.

His presentation focused on the key ideas in his book, Trust and Violence: An Essay on a Modern Relationship, which was published in 2012 in English translation by Princeton University Press and originally published in German by Hamburger Edition.

View a video recording of his talk.


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