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Genocide : truth, memory, and representation / edited by Alexander Laban Hinton and Kevin Lewis O'Neill.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cultures and practice of violence seriesPublication details: Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009.Description: 340 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780822343882 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822344056 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.6/63 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6322.7 .G4566 2009
Contents:
What is an anthropology of genocide? : reflections on field research with Maya survivors in Guatemala / Victoria Sanford -- Perverse outcomes : international monitoring and the perpetuation of violence in Sudan / Sharon E. Hutchinson -- Whose genocide? whose truth? representations of victim and perpetrator in Rwanda / Jennie E. Burnet -- A politics of silences : violence, memory, and treacherous speech in post-1965 Bali / Leslie Dwyer -- The limits of empathy : emotional anesthesia and the museum of corpses in post-Holocaust Germany / Uli Linke -- Forgotten Guatemala : genocide, truth, and denial in Guatemala's Oriente / Debra Rodman -- Addressing the legacies of mass violence and genocide in Indonesia and East Timor: Truth, memory, and corruption / Elizabeth Drexler -- Mediated hostility : media, affective citizenship, and genocide in northern Nigeria / Conerly Casey -- Cleansed of experience? : genocide, ethnic cleansing, and the challenges of anthropological representation / Pamela Ballinger -- Epilogue : the imagination of genocide / Antonius C.G.M. Robben.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is an anthropology of genocide? : reflections on field research with Maya survivors in Guatemala / Victoria Sanford -- Perverse outcomes : international monitoring and the perpetuation of violence in Sudan / Sharon E. Hutchinson -- Whose genocide? whose truth? representations of victim and perpetrator in Rwanda / Jennie E. Burnet -- A politics of silences : violence, memory, and treacherous speech in post-1965 Bali / Leslie Dwyer -- The limits of empathy : emotional anesthesia and the museum of corpses in post-Holocaust Germany / Uli Linke -- Forgotten Guatemala : genocide, truth, and denial in Guatemala's Oriente / Debra Rodman -- Addressing the legacies of mass violence and genocide in Indonesia and East Timor: Truth, memory, and corruption / Elizabeth Drexler -- Mediated hostility : media, affective citizenship, and genocide in northern Nigeria / Conerly Casey -- Cleansed of experience? : genocide, ethnic cleansing, and the challenges of anthropological representation / Pamela Ballinger -- Epilogue : the imagination of genocide / Antonius C.G.M. Robben.

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