Narratives of Mass Atrocity

Victims and Perpetrators in the Aftermath
Herausgeber: Federman, Sarah; Niezen, Ronald

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Produktbeschreibung

"During the apex of many incidents of mass violence, those involved could not be more intimately connected: a woman encounters her childhood sweetheart as a killer; a child soils his clothes with the blood of relatives; families that lived side by side peacefully for generations are persuaded to turn on one another; a dominant group persecutes and drives out their politically marginalized neighbors. Lives ended or overturned become defined by that violence as much as those wielding its tools-and all suffer the wounds"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 278
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 671g
• ISBN-13: 9781009100298
• ISBN-10: 1009100297
• Artikelnr.: 63732532

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Narrative in the aftermath of mass atrocity Sarah Federman
and Ronald Niezen; 1. Guilt, responsibility and the limits of identity
Diane Enns; 2. Victim, perpetrator, hero: The French national railway's
idealized war identities Sarah Federman; 3. Deconstructing the complexities
of violence: Uganda and the case against Dominic Ongwen Ayodele Akenroye
and Kamari Maxine Clarke; 4. Rehabilitating guerillas in neo-extractivist
guatemala Karine Vanthuyne and Marie-Christine Dugal; 5. The road to
recognition: Afro-Uruguayan activism and the struggle for visibility Debbie
Sharnak; 6. Justice in translation: Uncle Meng and the trials of the
foreign Alex Hinton; 7. Memory and victimhoods in post-genocide rwanda:
Legal, political and social realities Samantha Lakin; 8. Imaging traitors:
The raped woman and sexual violence during the Bangladesh war of 1971
Nayanika Mookerjee; 9. Open source justice: Digital archives and the
criminal state Ronald Niezen; 10. Left unsettled: Confessions of armed
revolutionaries Leigh Payne; 11. Victims and perpetrators in reconciliation
systems design Daniel L Shapiro and Vanessa Liu; Afterword Sarah Federman;
Index.