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Annihilating difference the anthropology of genocide

Hinton, Alexander Laban. (Added Author).

Summary: This text presents a collection of original essays on genocide. It explores a wide range of cases, including Nazi Germany, Cambodia, Guatemala, Rwanda, and Bosnia.

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  • ISBN: 0520230299 (paper : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0520230280 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780585422619 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0585422613 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0520927575 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780520927575 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 405 pages) : illustrations.
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  • Publisher: Berkeley, Cal. : University of California Press, ©2002.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The dark side of modernity: toward an anthropology of genocide / Alexander Laban Hinton -- PART ONE: MODERNITY'S EDGES: GENOCIDE AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES: Genocide against indigenous peoples / David Maybury-Louis -- Confronting genocide and ethnocide of indigenous peoples: an interdisciplinary approach to definition, intervention, prevention, and advocacy / Samuel Totten, Williams S. Parsons, Robert K. Hitchcock -- PART TWO: ESSENTIALIZING DIFFERENCE: ANTHROPOLOGISTS IN THE HOLOCAUST: Justifying genocide: archaeology and the construction of difference / Bettina Arnold -- Scientific racism in service of the Reich: German anthropologists in the Nazi Era / Gretchen E. Schafft -- PART THREE: ANNIHILATING DIFFERENCE: LOCAL DIMENSIONS OF GENOCIDE: The cultural face of terror in the Rwandan genocide of 1994 / Christopher C. Taylor -- Dance, music, and the nature of terror in democratic Kampuchea / Toni Shapiro-Phim -- Averted gaze: genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1992-1995 / Tone Bringa -- PART FOUR: GENOCIDE'S WAKE: TRAUMA, MEMORY, COPING, AND RENEWAL: Archives of violence: the Holocaust and the German politics of memory / Uli Linke -- Aftermaths of genocide: Cambodian villagers / May Ebihara, Judy Ledgerwood -- Terror, grief, and recovery: genocidal trauma in a Mayan village in Guatemala / Beatriz Manz -- Recent developments in the international law of genocide: an anthropological perspective on the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda / Paul J. Magnarella -- PART FIVE: CRITICAL REFLECTIONS: ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE STUDY OF GENOCIDE: Inoculation of evil in the U.S.-Mexican Border Region: reflections on the genocidal potential of symbolic violence / Carole Nagengast -- Coming to our senses: anthropology and genocide / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Culture, genocide, and a public anthropology / John R. Bowen.
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Subject: Ethnic conflict
JSTOR-DDA
Genocide
Genocide
Ethnic conflict
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography
Genocide
Genocide
Antropologische aspecten
Ethnic conflict
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