Book
States of denial : knowing about atrocities and suffering
Record details
- ISBN: 0745616577
- ISBN: 0745623921 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0745623921 (pbk.) ;
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Physical Description:
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xvi, 344 p. ; 23 cm. - Publisher: Cambridge, UK : Polity ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, 2001.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [302]-330) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Elementary forms of denial -- 2. Knowing and not-knowing: the psychology of denial -- 3. Denial at work: mechanisms and rhetorical devices -- 4. Accounting for atrocities: perpetrators and officials -- 5. Blocking out the past: personal memories, public histories -- 6. Bystander states -- 7. Images of suffering -- 8. Appeals: outrage into action -- 9. Digging up graves, opening up wounds: acknowledging the past -- 10. Acknowledgement now -- 11. Towards cultures of denial? |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Denial (Psychology) Atrocities Human rights Suffering -- Social aspects Violence Defense mechanisms (Psychology) |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | BF 175.5 D44 C64 2001 (Text) | 26040002609432 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
