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Polyamory, Gender, And Sexuality, Brooklyn Jennings
Polyamory, Gender, And Sexuality, Brooklyn Jennings
Sociology Student Work Collection
A newsletter style analysis of the contemporary mechanisms of polyamory in the U.S. This project briefly discusses polyamory in relation to gender and sexuality, relates larger systems of power to the functions of polyamory, questions the taboos of polyamory, and briefly addresses some of the limitations of academic research regarding polyamory.
Unconscionable Crimes: How Norms Explain And Constrain Mass Atrocities, Paul Morrow
Unconscionable Crimes: How Norms Explain And Constrain Mass Atrocities, Paul Morrow
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This book is the first general theory of the influence of norms—moral, legal and social—on genocide and mass atrocity.
How can we explain—and prevent—such large-scale atrocities as the Holocaust? In Unconscionable Crimes, Paul Morrow presents the first general theory of the influence of norms on genocide and mass atrocity. After offering a clear overview of norms and norm transformation rooted in recent work in moral and political philosophy, Morrow examines numerous twentieth-century cases of mass atrocity, drawing on documentary and testimonial sources to illustrate the influence of norms before, during, and after such crimes.
Morrow considers such key explanatory pathways …