The violence of victimhood
By: Diane Enns
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: University Park, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780271052427
Subjects: Violence; Victims of violent crimes
Description: "Analyzes current understandings of victimhood in discussions of child soldiers, identity politics, violent conflict, and global responses to atrocity"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The good other; title: When victims become killers; title: Indelible wounds; title: Arendt in Jerusalem; title: To kill or be killed; title: Mercy for the merciless; title: Lay down your arms.