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fetishization effect: the manipulation power of the Machete in the Rwandan Genocide.
TitoloThe fetishization effect: the manipulation power of the Machete in the Rwandan Genocide.
Autore
Call numberP967.57104/001
Numero oggetto10331
Luogo di pubblicazioneSydney, New South Wales, Australia
EditoreEquinox Publishing
Anno di pubblicazione
2018
MaterialeLoose-leaf
NotesArticle from the journal 'Implicit Religious'
Descrizione
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.