Conclusions: Fields, the Global versus the National, and Representations of Mass Violence
Joachim J. Savelsberg
Chapter from the book: Savelsberg, J. 2015. Representing Mass Violence: Conflicting Responses to Human Rights Violations in Darfur.
Chapter from the book: Savelsberg, J. 2015. Representing Mass Violence: Conflicting Responses to Human Rights Violations in Darfur.
This concluding chapter summarizes the empirical findings regarding the effect of social fields, global actors, and national contexts on the representation of mass violence in Darfur, and it spells out theoretical insights for field theory, globalization debates, and the sociology of knowledge. Finally, it considers benefits for practice in the pursuit of justice, humanitarianism, and peace.
Savelsberg, J. 2015. Conclusions: Fields, the Global versus the National, and Representations of Mass Violence. In: Savelsberg, J, Representing Mass Violence. California: University of California Press. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1525/luminos.4.k
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Published on Aug. 27, 2015