Genocide as Social Practice : Reorganizing Society under the Nazis and Argentina's Military Juntas /
"Genocide not only annihilates people but also destroys and reorganizes social relations, using terror as a method. In Genocide as Social Practice, social scientist Daniel Feierstein looks at the policies of state-sponsored repression pursued by the Argentine military dictatorship against polit...
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Defining the concept of genocide
- Toward a typology of genocidal social practices
- Reconciling the contradictions of modernity : equality, sovereignty, autonomy, and genocidal social practices
- Discourse and politics in Holocaust studies : uniqueness, comparability, and narration
- The problem of explaining the causes of the Nazi genocides
- Reshaping social relations through genocide
- Explaining genocidal social practices in Argentina : the problem of causation
- Toward a periodization of genocide in Argentina
- Concentration camp logic
- In conclusion : the uses of memory.