Restorative justice, humanitarian rhetorics, and public memories of colonial camp cultures
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Restorative justice, humanitarian rhetorics, and public memories of colonial camp cultures
（Rhetoric, politics and society series）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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The concentrations camps that existed in the colonised world at the turn of the 20th Century are a vivid reminder of the atrocities committed by imperial powers on indigenous populations. This study explores British, American and Spanish camp cultures, analysing debates over their legitimacy and current discussions on retributive justice.
Table of Contents
1. The Biopolitical Usage of Colonial Camp Systems Between 1896 and 1908 and the Quest For Restorative Justice 2. General Valeriano Weyler, the Spanish 'Reconcentracion Policy,' and American Calls for Military Intervention into Cub 3. The 'Faded Flowers' and the Concentration Camps of the Anglo-Boer War 4. The German Konzentrationslager and the Debates about the Annihilation of the Herero, 1905-1908 5. American 'Concentration' Camp Debates and Selective Remembrances of the Philippine-American War 6. (Post)colonial Presents and International Humanitarian Futures: Remembering the Age of the Colonial Camps
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