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Cultural violence

This refers to the production of fear, hatred and suspicion of other cultures, religions, ethnicities, nationalisms - those aspects of a culture used to justify or legitimate direct or structural violence

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Cultural violence
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Direct violence: physical attack/abuse
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Galtung: peace is absence/reduction of violence of all kinds
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Galtung: peace is ALSO non-violent & creative conflict transformation
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Negative peace: absence of direct violence
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Positive peace: reducing structural and cultural violence
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Structural violence: built into social relations and processes
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