Genocide : an anthropological reader

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Acknowledgements. . Introduction: Genocide and Anthropology: Alexander Laban Hinton. Part I: Conceptual Foundations. 1. Genocide. ( Raphael Lemkin). 2. Text of the UN Genocide Convention. 3. Genocide: Its Political Use in the Twentieth Century. (Leo Kuper). 4. Genocide: A Sociological Perspective. (Helen Fein). 5. Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil. (Hannah Arendt). 6. Modernity and the Holocaust. (Zygmunt Bauman). Part II: Genocide, History, and Modernity. 7. Victims of Progress. (John H. Bodley). 8. Culture of Terror -- Space of Death: Roger Casementa s Putumayo Report and the Explanation of Torture. (Michael Taussig). 9. National Socialist Germany. (Eric R. Wolf). Part III: Manufacturing Difference and Purification. 10. Cleansing: A Metaphor for Our Time? (Akbhar S. Ahmed). 11. Imagined Communities and Real Victims: Self--Determination and Ethnic Cleansing in Yugoslavia. (Robert M. Hayden). 12. A Head for an Eye: Revenge in the Cambodian Genocide. (Alexander Laban Hinton). 13. Dead Certainty: Ethnic Violence in the Era of Globalization: Arjun Appadurai. Part IV: Coping and Understanding. 14. Fear as a Way of Life. (Linda Green). 15. The Myth of Global Ethnic Conflict. (John R. Bowen). 16. Speechless Emissaries: Refugees, Humanitarianism, and Dehistoricization. (Liisa H. Malkki). Appendix: Websites on Genocide. Index.

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