„Thus, instead of seeing the state as the origin of ‚will-to-violence‘, it should be understood as an effect of multiple, contradictory and incoherent forces“

„Thus, instead of seeing the state as the origin of ‚will-to-violence‘, it should be understood as an effect of multiple, contradictory and incoherent forces. Second, the temptation to juxtapose state versus non-state realms should be resisted: social norms, through their institutionalisation, cement the state power effects and are not disentangled from it.“

Quelle
Dhawan, Nikita (2019). State as pharmakon. In: Cooper, Davina/ Newman, Janet/ Dhawan, Nikita (Hg.). Reimagining the State, Routledge: S.58