Genocide, Risk and Resilience [electronic resource] : An Interdisciplinary Approach /
Ingelaere, Bert.editor.
Parmentier, Stephan.editor.
Jacques Haers, S J.editor.
Segaert, Barbara.editor.
This interdisciplinary volume aims to understand the linkages between the origins and aftermaths of genocide. Exploring social dynamics and human behaviour, this collection considers the interplay of various psychological, political, anthropological and historical factors at work in genocidal processes.
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Between Risk and Resilience - An Interdisciplinary Dialogue on Genocide; Part I: Prevention and Coping: Theoretical Debates and Institutional Frameworks; 1 The Concept of Genocide: What Are We Preventing?; 2 Coping Strategies and Genocide Prevention; 3 Reconsidering Root Causes: A New Framework for the Structural Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities; 4 Communities that Taste for More: Religion's Best Way of Preventing Genocide
5 An Ethics of Relationality: Destabilising the Exclusionary Frame of Us versus Them6 Shared Burdens and Perpetrator-Victim Group Conciliation; 7 Confronting the 'Crime of Crimes': Key Issues of Transitional Justice after Genocide; Part II: Risk and Resilience: Contextual and Empirical Insights; 8 Genocide and the Problem of the State in Bosnia in the Twentieth Century; 9 N'ajoutons pas la guerre à la guerre: French Responses to Genocide in Bosnia; 10 Finding Havens to Save Lives: Four Case Studies from the Jewish Refugee Crisis of the 1930s
11 Genocide and Property: Root Cause or Concomitant Effect?12 The Meaning of Monetary Reparations after a Genocide: The German-Jewish Case in the Early 1950s; 13 Mass Amnesia: The Role of Memory after Genocide - A Case Study of Contemporary Poland; 14 Hidden Death: Rwandan Post-Genocide Gacaca Justice and Its Dangerous Blind Spots; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This interdisciplinary volume aims to understand the linkages between the origins and aftermaths of genocide. Exploring social dynamics and human behaviour, this collection considers the interplay of various psychological, political, anthropological and historical factors at work in genocidal processes.
International relations.
Civilization-History.
Criminology.
Crime-Sociological aspects.
Social history.
Sociology, general.
International Relations.
Cultural History.
Criminology and Criminal Justice, general.
Crime and Society.
Social History.