Complex political victims
By: Erica Bouris.
Publisher: Kumarian Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Bloomfield, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9781565492325
Subjects: Political persecution; Political violence; Political atrocities; Victims of state-sponsored terrorism; Human rights; Civil rights
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-201) and index.
Table of contents: title: Political victim discourse : adequate for the twenty-first century?; title: Peacebuilding and victim discourse; title: Fleshing out the ideal victim; title: The ideal victim in the political : the holocaust, the Judenrat, and Hannah Arendt; title: Theorizing a complex political victim; title: The delicate task of considering complex political victims : Bosnian Muslims; title: Political practices of the complex political victim; title: The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission : confronting a victimized people, victimized nation; title: Epilogue : the role of complex political victim discourse.