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States of Denial: Knowing about Atrocities and Suffering

ISBN: 978-0-7456-2392-4
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360 pages
March 2001, Polity
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Preface.

Acknowledgements.

Chapter 1: The Elementary Forms Of Denial.

Chapter 2: Knowing and Not-Knowing: The Psychology of Denial.

Chapter 3: Denial at Work: Mechanisms and Rhetorical Devices.

Chapter 4: Accounting for Atrocities: Perpetrators and Officials.

Chapter 5: Blocking Out the Past: Personal Memories, Public Histories.

Chapter 6: Bystander States.

Chapter 7: Images of Suffering.

Chapter 8: Appeals: Outrage Into Action.

Chapter 9: Digging Up Graves, Opening Wounds: Acknowledging the Past.

Chapter 10: Acknowledgement Now.

Chapter 11: Loose Ends.

Notes.

Index

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