The killing compartments : the mentality of mass murder /

An incisive exploration of why acts of mass annihilation take place and how people become mass killers By historical standards, the early years of the twenty-first century have been remarkably peaceful. Only rarely are people killed by their own kind, and only very, very rarely are they killed by ot...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Swaan, Abram de, 1942- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Johnson, James (Diseñador)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven, Connecticut ; London, England : Yale University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Mass murder.
State-sponsored terrorism.
Mass murder > Psychological aspects.
Meurtre multiple.
Terrorisme d'État.
Meurtre multiple > Aspect psychologique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Mass murder
Mass murder > Psychological aspects
State-sponsored terrorism
Massenmord
Mörder
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Ordinary Perpetrators and Modernity: The Situationist Consensus; CHAPTER 3 Widening Circles of Identification and Disidentification; CHAPTER 4 The Transformations of Violence in Human History; CHAPTER 5 Rwanda: Self-Destructive Destruction; CHAPTER 6 Genocidal Regimes and the Compartmentalization of Society; CHAPTER 7 The Four Modes of Mass Annihilation: Case Histories; CHAPTER 8 Genocidal Perpetrators and the Compartmentalization of Personality; CHAPTER 9 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M.
  • NO; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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