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Fossil modernity and climate atrocity
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsModern infrastructures, lifestyles, and thought patterns are deeply intertwined with fossil fuel consumption. Yet, this pervasive reliance drives unsustainable greenhouse gas emissions, resulting in the deliberate and systematic infliction of large-scale
Gaspard Lemaire
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Bonding Images: Photography and Film as Acts of Perpetration
Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2018 Historical and contemporary cases of collective violence show an incremental use of photography and film to capture and disseminate violent acts. Recording cruelty during conflict seems to be a highly ritualised practice that urges the question what ...
Christophe Busch
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, 2001 Welcoming remarks and overview of the program of the ...
Feerick, John, Rosenbaum, Thane
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Challenging punishment as the justice norm in the face of ongoing atrocities
Leiden Journal of International LawInternational criminal law constitutes the culmination of the ‘anti-impunity agenda’ within international law, policy, and practice. This agenda, often advanced under the rallying cry of ‘never again’ – a pledge to never let atrocities like those of the ...
Natasa Mavronicola, Mattia Pinto
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Remembering to Prevent: The Preventive Capacity of Public Memory
Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal, 2017 It is without doubt the case that memory of the past has been and is being used in certain places to justify radical intolerance and unspeakable violence. But for every instance where that is the case, a dozen alternative cases exist where memory creates
Kerry E. Whigham
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Mindful violence? Responses to the Rambo series' shifting aesthetic of aggression [PDF]
, 2012 Rambo (2008) marked the return of Sylvester Stallone's iconic action hero. What is most striking about the fourth film (as the response from reviewers testifies), is its graphic violence.
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Memory and Justice: Confronting Past Atrocity and Human Rights Abuse [PDF]
, 2008 This report examines the development of the movement to deal with the past from approximately 1983 to 2008 with an emphasis on the impact of Ford Foundation support, particularly from the Andean Region and Southern Cone office since the early 1990s.
Debra L. Schultz
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Is R2P a Fully-Fledged International Norm?
Politics and Governance, 2015 This commentary examines whether R2P is a fully-fledged norm. As a normative aspiration R2P is almost universally accepted. However as a standard of behaviour that states implement as a matter of course R2P is far from fully-fledged.
Jason Ralph, James Souter
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Études Arméniennes Contemporaines, 2015 This article focuses on a prominent type of atrocity literature, the document volume, and the status accorded victim testimony within such volumes. Whereas scholars have tended to treat Holocaust testimony, Armenian genocide testimony, and the atrocity ...
Alexandra Garbarini
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The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) and the Problem of Political Will [PDF]
Polish Political Science Yearbook, 2018 The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) was created in the hope of overcoming the barrier that state sovereignty, as a principle, had become to actions of humanitarian intervention. It was imagined that as mass atrocity crimes were coming to the attention of
Jed Lea-Henry
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