Societal madness: impotence, power and genocide
TitleSocietal madness: impotence, power and genocide
Author
Call number364.151/0020
Object number07563k
Place of publicationBoulder, Colorado, United States
PublisherWestview Press
Year of publication
1984
Physical descriptionpp137-146
MaterialArticle
Series titleWestview replica edition
ISBN0865318433
NotesArticle from the book 'Toward the understanding and prevention of genocide'pp137-146
Description
An integrated analysis of three genocides - the Holocaust, the liquidation of 20 million Soviets by Stalin, and the American war campaign in Vietnam. Each is an irrational effort to rid the society of its impotence through a deranged sense of omnipotence
