Kjell Anderson

Perpetrating Genocide

A Criminological Account

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Focusing on the relationship between the micro level of perpetrator motivation and the macro level normative discourse, this book covers topics including perpetration in organizations, genocidal propaganda, the characteristics of perpetrators, decision-making in genocide, genocidal mobilisation, coping with killing, and many more.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 605g
• ISBN-13: 9781138648814
• ISBN-10: 1138648817
• Artikelnr.: 50427713

Autorenporträt

Kjell Anderson is an interdisciplinary scholar specializing in the study of mass violence, and is currently an Affiliated Research Fellow of the Centre for International Criminal Justice at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue: Inside Nyamata Church 1. Introduction: An Unimaginable and
Uncharacteristic Act 2. The Emergence of the Genocidal Context 3. The
Genocidal Context 4. Propaganda: Communicating the Moral Context 5. Who
Kills? 6. Deciding to Kill 7. Killing 8. Rationalizing Killing 9. Coping
with Killing 10. After Genocide I: Memory, Trauma, & Rehabilitation 11.
After Genocide II: Justice 12. Conclusion: Killing Without Consequence?