{"product_id":"silently-silenced-essays-on-the-creation-of-acquiesence-in-modern-society-paperback","title":"Silently Silenced: Essays on the Creation of Acquiescence in Modern Society - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThomas Mathiesen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter reading \u003cem\u003eSilently Silenced\u003c\/em\u003e you will never view the ways of government in quite the same light again. A must-read for all people who are interested in democratic processes particularly in relation to criminology, sociology or the law.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first English edition of a work that has also appeared in Norwegian, Swedish and German - and that has been updated by the author to include September 11 and other contemporary developments. A central theme of Silently Silenced is that there exist 'numerous silent, suave and imperceptible methods and processes of silencing opposition which are structural, do not have clear-cut limits but are subtly unbounded, they absorb opposition, they are the methods and processes of everyday life brought into the political realm'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Mathiesen points out, it is 'disturbingly clear how easily and imperceptibly we are transformed into acquiescent human beings'. \u003cem\u003eSilently Silenced\u003c\/em\u003e concludes with a quest for a 'revitalisation' of opposition and critique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42165535932551,"sku":"9781904380153","price":38.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/f5694ae76e7b1c65fae43cc24eae74c4.webp?v=1733314326","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/silently-silenced-essays-on-the-creation-of-acquiesence-in-modern-society-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}