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Memorializing Genocide I: Earlier Holocaust Documentaries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this essay, I discuss in detail two of the earliest such documentaries: Death Mills (1945), directed by Billy Wilder; and Nazi Concentration Camps (1945), directed by George Stevens.
James, Jason Gary
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When ‘Peace and Security’ Means Arming Genocide

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract On 30 June 2025, the High Court refused a judicial review of UK arms export policy towards Israel. This article examines the government's claims in the case and the judges’ ruling, arguing that the law has an ambivalent capacity to serve justice.
Anna Stavrianakis
wiley   +1 more source

Criminalising ‘Conversion Therapy’

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
An increasing number of jurisdictions have introduced legal bans on so‐called ‘conversion therapy’ practices. Yet significant uncertainty and disagreement persist among legal scholars, policymakers and advocates about whether criminal law is an appropriate tool in this area and, if so, how it should be used.
Ilias Trispiotis, Stuart Goosey
wiley   +1 more source

Oppression, Sexual Violence and Their Effects on Native American Women

open access: yes, 2013
This paper is a response to the chapter “Sexual Violence as a Tool of Genocide” in Andrea Smith’s book Conquest: Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide. Smith argues that U.S. colonial culture strategically uses sexual violence against Native women
Baxter, Isabella J.
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Penal Modernization in the Western Balkans: Continuities and Changes since the Nineteenth Century

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Influential sociologists of social control, including Émile Durkheim, Max Weber and others, conceived of the modern state as progressively moving towards the humanization of its penal programme. This article highlights developments that do not easily fit this progressivist model, drawing attention to the region that today is often referred to ...
Olga Kantokoski
wiley   +1 more source

Genocide Denial under Constitutional Law: Comparative analysis of Spain, Germany and France

open access: yesInternational Journal of Armenian Genocide Studies, 2016
This article examines Genocide denial under the constitutional law, mainly the conflict between constitutionally protected rights of freedom of speech and dignity/equality.
Edita Gzoyan
doaj  

State of the Field: The History of Masculinities

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This State of the Field article discusses how, when and why the history of masculinities has emerged since the 1980s, and why it continues to be an important research field today. The article begins with the field's multiple origin stories and then discusses its expansion in chronology, geography and theme, as well as newer directions for ...
ERICA L. FRASER
wiley   +1 more source

Selling Genocide I: The Earlier Films [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this essay, I review two earlier anti-Semitic propaganda films of 1939, to wit, Robert and Bertram, and Linen from Ireland. I begin by rehearsing some of Abram de Swann’s analysis of genocide and then discuss in greater detail a classic sociological ...
Jason, Gary James
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