Keith Doubt

Sociocide

Reflections on Today's Wars

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Through the lens of a neologism, sociocide, the killing of society, Keith Doubt provides persuasive evidence of the social, political, and human consequences of today’s wars, focusing on war crimes, scapegoating, torture, and capitalism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 303g
• ISBN-13: 9781793623843
• ISBN-10: 1793623848
• Artikelnr.: 59964260

Autorenporträt

Keith Doubt is professor emeritus at Wittenberg University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One On Sociocide
Chapter Two Sociocide and the US Invasion of Iraq
Chapter Three The Ethical Requirement of Burial, Humanity, and its
Transgression: Classical Anthropology Applied
Chapter Four The Iron Cage of Surreality: A Foucaultian Critique of the
Dayton Accords
Chapter Five Social Order Without Scapegoating: A Critique of René Girard
Chapter Six The Reality of Torture and Sociocide
Chapter Seven The Lure of the Pariah: Hannah Arendt, W. E. B. DuBois, and
Franz Fanon
Chapter Eight The Spirit of Capitalism in the Face of the Coronavirus
Pandemic
Chapter Nine How an Apology Works: Exit from Sociocide