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fetishization effect: the manipulation power of the Machete in the Rwandan Genocide.
TítuloThe fetishization effect: the manipulation power of the Machete in the Rwandan Genocide.
Autor
Call numberP967.57104/001
Número del objeto10331
Lugar de publicaciónSydney, New South Wales, Australia
EditorialEquinox Publishing
Año de publicación
2018
MaterialLoose-leaf
NotesArticle from the journal 'Implicit Religious'
Descripción
The author explores the phenomenon of the 'fetishization' effect of the machete during the Rwandan genocide. By imparting an almost divine identity to the inanimate machete,Hutu murderers were encouraged to feel absolved from their crimes of violence towards their Tutsi victims.