Cinco estudios sobre genocidio

Download or read book Cinco estudios sobre genocidio written by Daniel Feierstein and published by Acervo Cultural Editores. This book was released on 1997 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses, in five articles, the phenomenon of the Shoah from a sociological point of view. Defines the Shoah as the extreme expression of industrial methods characteristic of modern society. Recognizes five temporal stages in the relationship between the victimizer and the victim in the Shoah: building a negative image of the other, harassment, isolation, weakening, and extermination. Asserts that the planning of space in the concentration camps was based on the same rational criteria of modern economies. Reflects about the power relations between the Jewish resistance in the ghettos and the Nazis.