Violence (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards
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Personal violence definition
Personal violence definition
Direct harm via force, threats, or psychological abuse
Structural violence definition
Structural violence definition
Harm from social systems/laws organised in unfair ways
Peace scholar who defined structural violence
Peace scholar who defined structural violence
Johan Galtung
Key characteristic of personal violence
Key characteristic of personal violence
Visible and immediate
Key characteristic of structural violence
Key characteristic of structural violence
Indirect and less visible
First cause of personal violence
First cause of personal violence
Hostile beliefs and unmanaged emotions
Second cause of personal violence
Second cause of personal violence
Risky contexts that increase opportunity
First effect of personal violence
First effect of personal violence
Physical & psychological harm with ripple effects
Second effect of personal violence
Second effect of personal violence
Cycles of retaliation and community breakdown
First cause of structural violence
First cause of structural violence
Unjust laws, policies, and institutional practices
Second cause of structural violence
Second cause of structural violence
Unequal economic structures & resource distribution
First effect of structural violence
First effect of structural violence
Long-term deprivation of basic needs & opportunities
Second effect of structural violence
Second effect of structural violence
Social fragmentation and increased conflict risk
How personal & structural violence connect
How personal & structural violence connect
They often reinforce each other
What comprehensive solutions must address
What comprehensive solutions must address
Both individual behaviours and systemic problems