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Genocide Exculpation

Genocide Exculpation is a discursive framework within genocide studies that systematically attributes responsibility for genocidal acts to peripheral actors while absolving primary perpetrators, thereby distinguishing itself from broader genocide denial by acknowledging violence yet minimizing accountability through selective causal narration.

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3.2K

Citations

47

Authors

29

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

38

“If I look at the mass I will never act”: Psychic numbing and genocide

Paul Slovic · Judgment and Decision Making · 2007 · 780 citations · Full text

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Aiding violence: the development enterprise in Rwanda

Choice Reviews Online · 1999 · 681 citations

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A People Betrayed: The Role of the West in Rwanda's Genocide

Gerald Caplan, Linda Melvern · International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy Analysis · 2000 · 446 citations

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Genocide: a normative account

Choice Reviews Online · 2010 · 111 citations

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Ethics in an Age of Terror and Genocide: Identity and Moral Choice

Kristen Renwick Monroe · PS Political Science & Politics · 2011 · 92 citations

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Authors

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  1. DM
    Damir Mirković

    Brandon University, Canada

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  2. LM
    Linda Melvern

    University of Wales, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 446 citations

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  3. DS
    Damien Short

    University of London, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 30 citations

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  4. DM
    Dan Michman

    Bar-Ilan University, Israel

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  5. DA
    David A. Hough

    Shonan Institute of Technology, Japan

    1 publications · 11 citations

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Institutions

29

  1. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  2. School of Advanced Study

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    54 citations

  3. University of Lisbon

    Lisbon, Portugal

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    39 citations

  4. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Jerusalem, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  5. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    92 citations

  6. Deakin University

    Burwood, Australia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    106 citations

  7. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    88 citations

  8. University of Roehampton

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Genocide Research

    7 publications · 164 citations

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  2. Holocaust and Genocide Studies

    5 publications · 83 citations

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 867 citations

    4

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  4. Reviews in American History

    2 publications · 27 citations

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  5. Journal of Social Archaeology

    JSA · 1 publications · 53 citations

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