‘Who Was I to Stop the Killing?’ Moral Neutralization among Rwandan Genocide Perpetrators

<p>Genocide represents an extreme form of violence on both the individual and collective level.  As such, individuals seek to reframe their participation in violence, drawing from certain “techniques of neutralization.”  These techniques may function both as “vocabularies of motive” to ease th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kjell Anderson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Winchester University Press 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Perpetrator Research
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Online Access:https://jpr.winchesteruniversitypress.org/articles/3