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Face-to-face: Social work and evil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The concept of evil continues to feature in public discourses and has been reinvigorated in some academic disciplines and caring professions. This article navigates social workers through the controversy surrounding evil so that they are better equipped ...
A. G. Miller   +20 more
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The climate atrocity paradigm

open access: yesEarth System Governance
Unsustainable greenhouse gas emissions threaten countless lives worldwide, yet conventional terminology such as “global warming” or “climate disruption” fail to capture the human suffering involved, whereas terms like “climate crisis” misleadingly ...
Gaspard Lemaire
doaj   +1 more source

Post-Intervention Reconstruction and the Responsibility to Rebuild

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
This article examines the relationship between the responsibility to rebuild and post-intervention reconstruction. It aims to determine whether the current interpretation of the responsibility to rebuild is the appropriate framework for attaining the ...
Athanasios Stathopoulos
doaj   +1 more source

‘Little Gunshots, but with the blaze of lightning’: Xavier Herbert, Visuality and Human Rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Xavier Herbert published his bestseller Capricornia in 1938, following two periods spent in the Northern Territory. His next major work, Poor Fellow My Country (1975), was not published until thirty-seven years later, but was also set in the north during
Lydon, Jane
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The responsibility to protect human rights and the RtoP: prospective and retrospective responsibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article argues that -- contrary to the way that it is often framed -- the first pillar of the Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) is not best understood as an instantiation of a broader international responsibility to protect human rights. Firstly, the
Karp, David Jason
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Grand Theft Auto IV Considered as an Atrocity Exhibition

open access: yesEludamos, 2008
This review outlines the intersections between Rockstar Games' "Grand Theft Auto IV" (2008) and the British novelist J.G. Ballard's experimental text "The Atrocity Exhibition".
Martin Pichlmair
doaj   +1 more source

Genocide in the Lachin corridor? An investigation into the frameworks and conditions of atrocity crimes

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of European Studies
The Azerbaijani blockade of the Lachin corridor isolated 120,000 ethnic Armenians, including 30,000 children, living in Nagorno-Karabakh. For nine months, the region experienced shortages of water, electricity, medicine, and food.
Sophia King
doaj   +1 more source

Picturing the perpetrator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There is considerable potential in examining images associated with atrocity that do not depict the actual act of violence or the victim itself, but rather depict the circumstances around which such acts occurred.
Lowe, Paul
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La representación del “horror nazi” en la prensa argentina

open access: yesRevista de Estudios Sociales, 2015
This article analyzes Argentine news coverage of Nazi crimes during the period of liberation of prisoners from concentration camps, when Allied troops discovered the “atrocities” that had been committed in them.
Malena Chinski
doaj   +1 more source

Watching the Watchers: Enemy Combatants in the Internment Shadow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In the past, the government has avoided accountability for the atrocity of allowing the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII. Kang examines whether the federal judiciary is again shying away from its responsibilities of holding the other branches
Kang, Jerry
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