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The Politics of Annihilation : A Genealogy of Genocide /
How did a powerful concept in international justice evolve into an inequitable response to mass suffering? For a term coined just seventy-five years ago, genocide has become a remarkably potent idea. But has it transformed from a truly novel vision for international justice into a conservative, even...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2019
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : genocide as political discourse
- Groups, paradoxes of identity, and the racialization of global politics
- Parts, wholes, and the erasure of indigenous life
- Destruction and the creativity of violence
- Desire, international law, and the problem of unintentional genocide
- The logistics of prevention and the fantasy of preemption
- Genocide as politics and the horror of plasticity
- The sense of genocide and the politics of the future.