Genocidal nightmares : narratives of insecurity and the logic of mass atrocities / / edited by Abdelwahab El-Affendi
| Genocidal nightmares : narratives of insecurity and the logic of mass atrocities / / edited by Abdelwahab El-Affendi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.15/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Atrocities - Causes
Genocide - Causes Violence - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-5013-2023-8
1-62892-072-6 1-5013-0216-7 1-62892-075-0 |
| Classificazione | POL034000POL012000HIS000000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface Foreword : Dr Francis Deng -- Chapter I: Introduction: Narrating the Precariousness of Human Decency / Abdelwahab El-Affendi -- Chapter II: Killer Narratives: Collective Nightmares and the Construction of Narrative Communities of Insecurity / Abdelwahab El-Affendi -- Chapter III: Imagining Nationhood, Framing Postcoloniality: Narrativising Nigeria Through the Kinesis Of (Hi)Story / James Tar Tsaaior -- Chapter IV: Sudanese Stories: Narratives of Grievance, Distrust and Fatalism in Recurrent Violence / Alex de Waal -- Chapter V: General Elections and Narratives of Violent Conflict: The Land Question and Civic Competence in Kenya / Kenneth Inyani Simala -- Chapter VI: The Violence of Security, Lethal Representations, and Hindu Nationalism in India / Dibyesh Anand -- Chapter VII: Memories of Victimhood in Serbia and Croatia from the 1980s to the Disintegration of Yugoslavia / Slobodan G. Markovich -- Chapter VIII: Insecurity, Victimhood, Self and Other: The Case of Israel and Palestine / Ilan Pappe -- Chapter IX: Resistance Narratives: Palestinian Women, Islam and Insecurity / Mari Holt -- Chapter X: State Insecurity and Intergroup Violence: The Case of Modern Iraq / Ali A. Allawi -- Chapter XI: Islamophobia as a Securitisation Narrative: The Exclusionary Logic of Imperial Geopolitics / Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed -- Chapter XII: Killer Narratives in Western Popular Culture / Anas El-Sheikh Ali -- Concluding Remarks -- Authors' Biographies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787805803321 |
| New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genocidal nightmares : narratives of insecurity and the logic of mass atrocities / / edited by Abdelwahab El-Affendi
| Genocidal nightmares : narratives of insecurity and the logic of mass atrocities / / edited by Abdelwahab El-Affendi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.15/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Atrocities - Causes
Genocide - Causes Violence - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
9781501320231
1501320238 9781628920727 1628920726 9781501302169 1501302167 9781628920758 1628920750 |
| Classificazione | POL034000POL012000HIS000000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface Foreword : Dr Francis Deng -- Chapter I: Introduction: Narrating the Precariousness of Human Decency / Abdelwahab El-Affendi -- Chapter II: Killer Narratives: Collective Nightmares and the Construction of Narrative Communities of Insecurity / Abdelwahab El-Affendi -- Chapter III: Imagining Nationhood, Framing Postcoloniality: Narrativising Nigeria Through the Kinesis Of (Hi)Story / James Tar Tsaaior -- Chapter IV: Sudanese Stories: Narratives of Grievance, Distrust and Fatalism in Recurrent Violence / Alex de Waal -- Chapter V: General Elections and Narratives of Violent Conflict: The Land Question and Civic Competence in Kenya / Kenneth Inyani Simala -- Chapter VI: The Violence of Security, Lethal Representations, and Hindu Nationalism in India / Dibyesh Anand -- Chapter VII: Memories of Victimhood in Serbia and Croatia from the 1980s to the Disintegration of Yugoslavia / Slobodan G. Markovich -- Chapter VIII: Insecurity, Victimhood, Self and Other: The Case of Israel and Palestine / Ilan Pappe -- Chapter IX: Resistance Narratives: Palestinian Women, Islam and Insecurity / Mari Holt -- Chapter X: State Insecurity and Intergroup Violence: The Case of Modern Iraq / Ali A. Allawi -- Chapter XI: Islamophobia as a Securitisation Narrative: The Exclusionary Logic of Imperial Geopolitics / Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed -- Chapter XII: Killer Narratives in Western Popular Culture / Anas El-Sheikh Ali -- Concluding Remarks -- Authors' Biographies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959529003321 |
| New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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