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The politics of annihilation : a genealogy of genocide / Benjamin Meiches.

Van Pelt Library HV6322.7 .M44 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Meiches, Benjamin, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Genocide--Philosophy.
Genocide.
International crimes.
Philosophy.
Physical Description:
x, 326 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2019]
Contents:
Introduction : genocide as political discourse
Groups, paradoxes of identity, and the racialization of global politics
Parts, wholes, and the erasure of indigenous life
Destruction and the creativity of violence
Desire, international law, and the problem of unintentional genocide
The logistics of prevention and the fantasy of preemption
Genocide as politics and the horror of plasticity
The sense of genocide and the politics of the future.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-318) and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Meiches, Benjamin. Politics of annihilation.
ISBN:
9781517905811
1517905818
9781517905828
1517905826
OCLC:
1048657039

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