Debates on the Criminology of Genocide: Genocide as a Technology for Destroying Identities

This article analyses different criminological approaches to modern genocide. It starts from a critical review of authors (René Girard, Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni, and Alejandro Alagia) who explain genocide in terms of sacrificial violence; it contrasts these perspectives with Jean Piaget's empiric...

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Main Author: Daniel Feierstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pluto Journals 2015-09-01
Series:State Crime
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/statecrime.4.2.0115