The Religious in Responses to Mass Atrocity: Interdisciplinary Perspectives - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0521518857 ISBN 13 : 9780521518857

Editeur : Cambridge University Press, 2009

Synopsis

An assessment of the attempts to bring religious allegiances and perspectives to bear in responses to the mass atrocities of our time.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Thomas Brudholm was educated at the University of Copenhagen and has his PhD in philosophy. Brudholm has received several national research grants and has been visiting scholar at prestigious research institutes in Denmark and abroad, including CERI/Sciences Po (Paris). He has edited several books, and, in 2008, he published Resentment's Virtue: Jean Améry and the Refusal to Forgive. He has contributed articles to the Journal of Human Rights, the Hedgehog Review, Holocaust Studies: A Journal of Culture and History, and (forthcoming) Law and Contemporary Problems.

Thomas Cushman is Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Sociology at Wellesley College. He is the author and editor of many books on topics ranging from counterculture in Russia, genocide, George Orwell, human rights, and the war in Iraq. He is the founder and was editor-in-chief of the Journal of Human Rights. He is a Faculty Associate of the Center for Cultural Sociology at Yale University and has been visiting professor at Brandeis University, University of London, and the University of the Witwatersrand. His current work focuses on the idea of 'democratic geopolitics.'

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Cambridge University Press
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0521518857
• ISBN 13: 9780521518857
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 296
• Éditeur: Brudholm Thomas, Cushman Thomas
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Cambridge University Press; https://www.cambridge.org/; ; Via Honduras,15; Pomezia; Italia; 71; Italie