Contesting the politics of genocidal rape : affirming the dignity of the vulnerable body / Debra B. Bergoffen
| Author(s): | Bergoffen, Debra B |
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| Subjects: | Rape--Bosnia and Hercegovina Yugoslav War, 1991-1995--Atrocities Rape victims--Bosnia and Hercegovina Sex crimes--Bosnia and Hercegovina |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | New York : Routledge, 2012 |
| Series: | Routledge research in gender and society 29 Routledge research in gender and society 29 |
| LC Classification: | H, HV |
| Table of Contents: | Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 1.. The Case: The Vulnerable Body on Trial 6 2.. Slavery, Torture, Rape: Assaulting the Dignity of the Vulnerable Body 29 3.. Genocidal Rape as Spectacle 49 4.. The Verdict: Affirming the Dignity of the Vulnerable Body 67 5.. Representing the Human: The Lingua Franca of Human Rights 83 6.. Of the Politics and Pleasures of the Vulnerable Body 101 Bibliography 121 Index 127 |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2011018655 ISBN: 9780415891271 (hbk.) ISBN: 0415891272 (hbk.) ISBN: 9780203340134 (ebk.) ISBN: 0203340132 (ebk.) Includes bibliographical references (p. [121]-126) and index Contents: The case : the vulnerable body on trial -- Slavery, torture, rape : assaulting the dignity of the vulnerable body -- Genocidal rape as spectacle -- The verdict : affirming the dignity of the vulnerable body -- Representing the human : the lingua Franca of human rights -- Of the politics and pleasures of the vulnerable body |
| Physical Description: | 131 p. ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 668197085 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 9780415891271 0415891272 9780203340134 0203340132 |