Thomas Cushman
Biographic Data
| ID | 100105 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Cushman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Cushman |
| SIGNATURE | CUSHMAN T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wellesley College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 30 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 54 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 29 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
The Social Structure of Civility and Incivility in the Liberal Academy
The Fate of Freedom of Expression in Liberal Democracies
The Moral Economy of the Great Recession
Handbook of Human Rights
Intellectuals and Resentment Toward Capitalism
Thinking About Human Rights During the Iraq War: Toward a Cartography of the Cognition of Western “Thought Communities”
The Suppression of Open Debate: The Case of Christopher Hitchens
Response to Hayden and Denich
Anthropology and Genocide in the Balkans: An Analysis of Conceptual Practices of Power
This article examines scholarly discourse on the wars in the former Yugoslavia. It focuses on relativistic arguments put forward by anthropologists and shows how such accounts mask and elide central historical realities of the conflict. Relativistic accounts of serious modern conflicts often mirror and offer legitimation to the accounts put forth by perpetrators. In this case, several leading accounts of the wars in the former Yugoslavia display …
Who best to tame grade inflation
Is genocide preventable? Some theoretical considerations
Preventionism in genocide studies Since World War II, the field of genocide studies has evolved as an interdisciplinary and scholarly field in its own right. As an autonomous intellectual field, genocide studies has reached a point where it is necessary to develop models for the analysis of the field itself. In addition to studying the phenomenon of genocide, one needs also to study the study of genocide. The guiding theoretical spirit of such a …
Human rights and the responsibility of intellectuals
Genocide or civil War: Human rights and the politics of conceptualization
Solidarity and fragmentation in the human rights community: An introduction to Human Rights Review
Does Christianity Cause War
Preface PART 1 THE PROBLEM AND THE APPROACH 1. Can we Blame Religion or Human Nature? 2. Dawkins's Viewpoint Social Differentiation PART 2 MAPPING TRANSITIONS 3. First Example: Romania 4. Second Example: England PART 3 SIGNS OF PEACE: CHRISTIAN SEMIOTICS 5. Recapitulating the Argument in Sign Language 6. The Peace Code Itself and the Inevitability of Violence PART 4 RELIGION AND POLITICS 7. Politics and Religion: Complementarities and Differences…
The Culture of Lies: Antipolitical Essays
On Bosnia: Response to Hayden
Notes from the Underground: Rock Music Counterculture in Russia
This Time We Knew: Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia
We didn't know. For half a century, Western politicians and intellectuals have so explained away their inaction in the face of genocide in World War II. In stark contrast, Western observers today face a daily barrage of information and images, from CNN, the Internet, and newspapers about the parties and individuals responsible for the current Balkan War and crimes against humanity. The stories, often accompanied by video or pictures of rape, tort…
The Bridge Betrayed: Religion and Genocide in Bosnia
Sociology and the intellectual life: An interview with Lewis S. Feuer
Notes from Underground: Rock Music Counterculture in Russia
Notes from Underground: Rock Music Counterculture in Russia
Habits of the Balkan Heart: Social Character and the Fall of Communism
Reinventing Politics: Eastern Europe from Stalin to Havel
Anthropology and Genocide in the Balkans: An Analysis of Conceptual Practices of Power
This article examines scholarly discourse on the wars in the former Yugoslavia. It focuses on relativistic arguments put forward by anthropologists and shows how such accounts mask and elide central historical realities of the conflict. Relativistic accounts of serious modern conflicts often mirror and offer legitimation to the accounts put forth by perpetrators. In this case, several leading accounts of the wars in the former Yugoslavia display …
Is genocide preventable? Some theoretical considerations
Preventionism in genocide studies Since World War II, the field of genocide studies has evolved as an interdisciplinary and scholarly field in its own right. As an autonomous intellectual field, genocide studies has reached a point where it is necessary to develop models for the analysis of the field itself. In addition to studying the phenomenon of genocide, one needs also to study the study of genocide. The guiding theoretical spirit of such a …
Notes from Underground: Rock Music Counterculture in Russia
Rich Rastas and Communist Rockers: A Comparative Study of the Origin, Diffusion and Defusion of Revolutionary Musical Codes
On Bosnia: Response to Hayden
Intellectuals and Resentment Toward Capitalism
Genocide or civil War: Human rights and the politics of conceptualization
Letters from readers
Serfdom and Social Control in Russia: Petrovskoe, A Village in Tambov
Rich Rastas and Communist Rockers: A Comparative Study of the Origin, Diffusion and Defusion of Revolutionary Musical Codes
Perestroika Era Politics: The New Soviet Legislature and Gorbachev's Political Reforms. Robert T. Huber , Donald R. Kelley
What Is to Be Done? Proposals for the Soviet Transition to the Market. Merton J. Peck , Thomas J. Richardson
Habits of the Balkan Heart: Social Character and the Fall of Communism
Reinventing Politics: Eastern Europe from Stalin to Havel
Notes from Underground: Rock Music Counterculture in Russia
Notes from Underground: Rock Music Counterculture in Russia
Sociology and the intellectual life: An interview with Lewis S. Feuer
This Time We Knew: Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia
We didn't know. For half a century, Western politicians and intellectuals have so explained away their inaction in the face of genocide in World War II. In stark contrast, Western observers today face a daily barrage of information and images, from CNN, the Internet, and newspapers about the parties and individuals responsible for the current Balkan War and crimes against humanity. The stories, often accompanied by video or pictures of rape, tort…
The Bridge Betrayed: Religion and Genocide in Bosnia
Solidarity and fragmentation in the human rights community: An introduction to Human Rights Review
Does Christianity Cause War
Preface PART 1 THE PROBLEM AND THE APPROACH 1. Can we Blame Religion or Human Nature? 2. Dawkins's Viewpoint Social Differentiation PART 2 MAPPING TRANSITIONS 3. First Example: Romania 4. Second Example: England PART 3 SIGNS OF PEACE: CHRISTIAN SEMIOTICS 5. Recapitulating the Argument in Sign Language 6. The Peace Code Itself and the Inevitability of Violence PART 4 RELIGION AND POLITICS 7. Politics and Religion: Complementarities and Differences…
The Culture of Lies: Antipolitical Essays
On Bosnia: Response to Hayden
Notes from the Underground: Rock Music Counterculture in Russia
Human rights and the responsibility of intellectuals
Genocide or civil War: Human rights and the politics of conceptualization
Who best to tame grade inflation
Is genocide preventable? Some theoretical considerations
Preventionism in genocide studies Since World War II, the field of genocide studies has evolved as an interdisciplinary and scholarly field in its own right. As an autonomous intellectual field, genocide studies has reached a point where it is necessary to develop models for the analysis of the field itself. In addition to studying the phenomenon of genocide, one needs also to study the study of genocide. The guiding theoretical spirit of such a …
Anthropology and Genocide in the Balkans: An Analysis of Conceptual Practices of Power
This article examines scholarly discourse on the wars in the former Yugoslavia. It focuses on relativistic arguments put forward by anthropologists and shows how such accounts mask and elide central historical realities of the conflict. Relativistic accounts of serious modern conflicts often mirror and offer legitimation to the accounts put forth by perpetrators. In this case, several leading accounts of the wars in the former Yugoslavia display …
Response to Hayden and Denich
Thinking About Human Rights During the Iraq War: Toward a Cartography of the Cognition of Western “Thought Communities”
The Suppression of Open Debate: The Case of Christopher Hitchens
Political science (22 works) · Sociology (21 works) · Law (18 works) · Politics (12 works) · History (10 works) · Law (10 works) · Philosophy (10 works) · Philosophy (9 works) · History (8 works) · Art (6 works)