Genocidal Violence: Concepts, Forms, Impact

Open Access Published by De Gruyter Oldenbourg 2023

Genocidal Violence

Concepts, Forms, Impact

Edited by: Frank Jacob and Kim Sebastian Todzi

Volume 6 in the series Genocide and Mass Violence in the Age of Extremes

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110781328

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About this book

Open Access

This volume offers an introduction about theoretical concepts, forms, and the impact of genocidal violence. It thereby intends to serve as a source of texts that can be used in a variety of introductory courses on genocide and the violence that occurs during genocidal events in particular. It will consequently also offer a survey on debates and recent research about the history, sociology and psychology of violence.

Author / Editor information

Frank Jacob, Global History Faculty of Social Science Nord University, Norway; Kim Sebastian Todzi, Universität Hamburg.

Topics

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	V
1 Genocide and Violence: An Introduction Frank Jacob and Kim Sebastian Todzi Open Access Download PDF	1
Section I: Concepts
2 Genocide as a Category Mistake: Permanent Security and Mass Violence Against Civilians A. Dirk Moses Open Access Download PDF	15
3 Lemkin’s Unwanted Shortcomings and Some Theoretical Considerations about the Definition of “Genocide” Frank Jacob Open Access Download PDF	39
4 Rethinking the Concept of Cultural Genocide under International Law Khushboo Chauhan Open Access Download PDF	61
5 Gender and Genocide Anja Titze Open Access Download PDF	83
Section II: Forms
6 “Now We Are Natives”: The Genocide of the Beothuk People and the Politics of “Extinction” in Newfoundland Mohamed Adhikari Open Access Download PDF	115
7 Volksgemeinschaft to Schicksalsgemeinschaft: Nazi Violence as a Socially Integrative Force Christopher Thomas Goodwin Open Access Download PDF	137
8 Technocrats and their Tools of Genocide: The Scientific-Police Complex and the Genocide of Sinti and Roma under the Nazi Regime, 1938–1943 Théophile Leroy and Verena Meier Open Access Download PDF	163
9 The Genocidal Violence of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and the Ukrainian Insurgent Army Grzegorz Rossoliński-Liebe Open Access Download PDF	191
10 Extreme Violence and Desecration in the Armenian Genocide Kristin Platt Open Access Download PDF	213
Section III: Impact
11 “We Are a Part of the Land and the Land Is Us”: Settler Colonialism, Genocide, and Healing in California Kaitlin Reed Open Access Download PDF	237
12 Private Remembrance and Public Commemoration of the Nazi Euthanasia Program in German Society Erika Silvestri Open Access Download PDF	265
13 Times of the Living in Spaces of the Dead: Genocidal Violence and Its Effect Upon Spatiotemporal Perception in Eddie Weinstein’s Treblinka Testimony Quenched Steel Alexander Williams Open Access Download PDF	287
Contributors Open Access Download PDF	311
Index Open Access Download PDF	315

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: De Gruyter Oldenbourg
Audience: Researchers and educators in Genocide Studies and Contemporary and Modern History.
Pages
- Front matter: 6
- Main content: 320
Illustrations
- Illustrations: 2
- Tables: 1
Keywords: genocide; violence

eBook

Published: November 6, 2023
ISBN: 9783110781328

Hardcover

Published: November 6, 2023
ISBN: 9783110780703