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*[http://www.fembio.org/women-from/hannover/hannah-arendt.shtml Hannah Arendt: Biography at FemBio]
*[http://linguafranca.mirror.theinfo.org/br/9911/plotz.html "Thinking Out Loud"] Review of a book of essays on Arendt, in [[Lingua Franca]].
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Arendt, Hannah 191
[[Hannah Arendt]]'s insights are also crucial here: she emphasized the distinction between political power and the mere exercise of (social) violence: organizations run by direct non-political authority - by an order of command that is not politically grounded authority (Army, Church, school) - represent examples of violence (Gewalt), not of political Power in the strict sense of the term.
