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Jeffrey S. Bachman, "Cultural Genocide: Law, Politics, and Global Manifestations" (Routledge, 2019)

New Books in Critical Theory

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What Is Cultural Genecide?

Cultural genecide was defined as a method of genesid which destroys a social group through the destruction of their culture. The book is divided into two sections, one on sort of forced assimilation, colonial settler a and so on. And then the second part is on more focused on a tangible cultural destruction such as destroying artifacts or monuments. It's an attempt to leave it open ended for scholars to approach the topic of cultura geneside without feeling like they have to fit it into a box.

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