Humanitarian violence [electronic resource] : the U.S. deployment of diversity / Neda Atanasoski.
Material type: TextSeries: Difference incorporated | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN:- 9781452940069
- 1452940061
- United States -- Military policy -- Social aspects
- United States -- Foreign relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
- HISTORY / United States / General
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism
- War and society -- United States
- Humanitarianism -- United States
- Imperialism -- Social aspects
- 327.73 23
- E183.7 .A83 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Contents -- Introduction: The Racial Reorientations of U.S. Humanitarian Imperalism -- 1. Racial Time and the Other: Mapping the Postsocialist Transition -- 2. The Vietnam War and the Ethics of Failure: Heart of Darkness and the Emergence of Humanitarian Feeling at the Limits of Imperial Critique -- 3. Restoring National Faith: The Soviet-Afghan War in U.S. Media and Politics -- 4. Dracula as Ethnic Conflict: The Technologies of Humanitarian Militarism in Serbia and Kosovo -- 5. Feminist Politics of Secular Redemption at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia -- Epilogue. Beyond Spectacle: The Hidden Geographies of the War at Home -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
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