The politics of atrocity and reconciliation : from terror to trauma / Michael Humphrey.
The politics of atrocity and reconciliation : from terror to trauma / Michael Humphrey.
The politics of atrocity and reconciliation : from terror to trauma / Michael Humphrey.
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Publisher
New York : Routledge, 2002.
Date
2002.
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N303.62/ 21
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. Politics of atrocity -- 2. Horror, abjection and terror -- 3. The atrocity of torture -- 4. War, horrors, beliefs -- 5. Urbicide -- 6. Ethnic cleansing -- 7. Witnessing atrocity -- 8. Trauma, truth and reconciliation -- 9. Atrocity, trials and justice.
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Publisher
New York : Routledge, 2002.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2002.
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Summary
"How does the experiencing and witnessing of violence shape contemporary social and cultural worlds?" "The Politics of Atrocity and Reconciliation examines contemporary political violence and atrocity in the context of the crisis of the nation-state. It explores the way violence is used to unmake the social world and how its product, suffering, is...
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The politics of atrocity and reconciliation : from terror to trauma / Michael Humphrey.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N303.62/ 21
Record Identifier
74Vv0k4Xr2eX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv0k4Xr2eX
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ISBN
0415274133
9780415274135
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303.62
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991015883439702626
