Political Crime and the Memory of Loss

Name: Political Crime and the Memory of Loss
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ISBN: 9780253223517

ISBN-10: 0253223512

ISBN-13: 9780253223517

Edition: 2011

Authors: John Borneman

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List price: $23.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 10/4/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 262
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English

John Borneman is Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University. His books include Belonging in the Two Berlins: Kin, State, Nation and Syrian Episodes: Fathers, and an Anthropologist in Aleppo.



Preface


Acknowledgments



Accountability



Modes of Accountability: Events of Closure, Rites of Repetition



On Money and the Memory of Loss



Public Apologies, Dignity, and Performative Redress



Reconciliation after Ethnic Cleansing: Listening, Retribution, Affiliation



The State of War Crimes following the Israeli-Hezbollah War



Terror, Compassion, and the Limits of Identification: Counter-Transference and Rites of Commemoration in Lebanon



Regime Change, Occupation, Democratization



Responsibility after Military Intervention: What Is Regime Change? What Is Occupation?



Does the United States Want Democratization in Iraq? Anthropological Reflections on the Export of Political Form



The External Ascription of Defeat and Collective Punishment



An Anthropology of Democratic Authority



What Do Election Rituals Mean? Representation, Sacrifice, and Cynical Reason



Politics without a Head: Is the Love Parade a New Form of Political Identification?



Is the United States Europe's Other?


Notes


Bibliography


Index