Sociocide - Reflections on Todays Wars

Informationen zum Autor By Keith Doubt - Contributions by Jeffrey Boucher Klappentext Through the lens of a neologism, sociocide, the killing of society, Keith Doubt provides persuasive evidence of the social, political, and human consequences of today's wars, focusing on war crimes, scapegoating, torture, and capitalism. Zusammenfassung Through the lens of a neologism, sociocide, the killing of society, Keith Doubt provides persuasive evidence of the social, political, and human consequences of today’s wars, focusing on war crimes, scapegoating, torture, and capitalism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter One On Sociocide Chapter Two Sociocide and the US Invasion of Iraq Chapter Three The Ethical Requirement of Burial, Humanity, and its Transgression: Classical Anthropology Applied Chapter Four The Iron Cage of Surreality: A Foucaultian Critique of the Dayton Accords Chapter Five Social Order Without Scapegoating: A Critique of René Girard Chapter Six The Reality of Torture and Sociocide Chapter Seven The Lure of the Pariah: Hannah Arendt, W. E. B. DuBois, and Franz Fanon Chapter Eight The Spirit of Capitalism in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic Chapter Nine How an Apology Works: Exit from Sociocide

Product details

• Authors: Keith Doubt
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2022
• EAN: 9781793623867
• ISBN: 978-1-79362-386-7
• No. of pages: 100
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Ethics & moral philosophy, War Crimes, Violence in society, Genocide & ethnic cleansing, Violence & abuse in society, sociocide;violence;violence in society;war;war crimes