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33 Cards in this Set
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Absolusist World view |
No accommodation or compensation, all natives are godless heathens and need to be eradicated. |
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Who are mass killers? |
Majorityly good individuals, no theory or explanation for perpetuates. |
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9 main types of perpetrators |
1. ideological 2.bigoted 3.Violent 4.careerist 5.materialist 6.disiciplined 7. comradury 8. Bureaucratic 9. Fearful
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Bureuorcratic perpetrator |
Desk murder- more specialized tasked and removed, easier participation. |
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Utopianism- |
Achieve a perfect society, state directed murder. |
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Hegemony |
Leadership and dominination used as an ideological tool to influence morality. |
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Facilitator |
Humans naturally accede to authority. |
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What does Genocidal policy depend on? |
Scientific backing or psuedo-scientific theories of backing. Jewish disease.
Law, legiticing policy. Done due to personal bias, science is immoral. Highly emotional and irrational ideology. |
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4 motivations for genocide |
Developmental Retributive Ideological Despite |
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Defining genocide |
Issues with misuse of the word. Overlap of definitions Evolutionary in methodology Not universally defined |
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U.N. genocidal definition |
Broad, "destruction of a human group" Yet limited, no political, cultural or ethnographic |
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Democide |
Includes political genocide however way too broad since the death of one individual can classify democide. Umbrella term. |
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Politicide |
Targeted due to hierarchical group |
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Classicide |
The destruction of a social class, synonymous. Farmer vs farmer. |
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Gendercide |
Annihilation of a particular sex, problem is that all violence is gendered. |
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How to stop Genocide |
Target precursors to genocide and not intervene after events. |
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What is all Genocide? |
Planned and rational- require preparation and strategy |
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State crime- |
State organized deviancy involving the devaluation of human rights. |
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What is special about the state |
Legitizes authority over policy and enforcement. Can give authority to killers. |
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Master status |
One key quality that supersedes all others (stigmatization) |
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State of exception |
Legal validation for genocide - similar to martial law. |
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What always links genocide? |
War, as political violence. Genocide is always done during chaos to mask it. |
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How to facilitate impulse of threat to populous and why? |
Scapegoating- since it is easier to answer complexity and political reflection. |
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What does scapegoating utilize? |
Strain theory- stopping a goal, perceived threat and negatives imposed. |
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Anomie |
Rapid change or conventional rule change, weaken traditional constraints and can lead to genocidal action |
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Neutralization theory techniques |
1. Denial of responsibility 3. Denial of injury 3 Denial of victim 4 Condeming the condemors 5 Appeal to higher loyalty |
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Why do good individuals kill? |
Because of power from orders, every time you refuse you take a gamble of risk. |
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Dehumanization and why? |
Make it easier to kill. "Universe of obligation" |
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4 types of dehumanization |
1 Cultural 2 Moral 3 Social (class) 4 Mechanical (distance) |
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What causes violence |
All violence is caused from initially shame. "Character contest" |
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What nations are more genocidal |
Authoritarian and totalitarian. Power crimes. |
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Revolution |
Always require killings. Tend to be those that have the most to lose in complete change. |
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"Rightous slaughter" |
All genocides need moral support for the killers. |
