COMMENT: Systemic violence can be defined as the systematic ways in which social structures harm or otherwise disadvantage individuals. This kind of structural violation is subtle, often invisible, and no one specific person can be held responsible for it.
revealed, many opinions and perspectives raised in the wake of these turbulent events were aimed only at these visible conditions, as they are more readily recognisable, and easier to comment on and superficially control. While these conditions are traumatic to experience and live through, understanding the invisible violence leading up to what is eventually made visible is an important part of a holistic account of the current spate of visible violence in our country.
There are two broad kinds of objective violence to be identified in Žižek’s writing, namely systemic and symbolic violence. Systemic violence is often categorised by itself, but I included it here as objective violence as it does not have clearly identifiable offenders.Systemic violence can be defined as the systematic ways in which social structures harm or otherwise disadvantage individuals.
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