[lbo-talk] Southern vs. Northern violence

Yoshie Furuhashi critical.montages at gmail.com
Mon May 7 10:09:43 PDT 2007


On 5/6/07, Michael Smith <mjs at smithbowen.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 06 May 2007 20:46, Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> > Is that culture of honor thing more common in previously colonized
> > regions than non-colonized?
>
> Like, say, 18th-century England and France? Places where, if you belonged to a
> certain social stratum, you had to go out at the crack of dawn and kill or be
> killed if you had an argument over the card-table the night before.

Or Japan, the land of Bushido and Yakuza? -- Yoshie



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