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The crime without a name : ethnocide and the erasure of culture in America

Pitner, Barrett Holmes

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Summary: "In this incisive blend of personal narrative and deep philosophical and linguistic inquiry, journalist, filmmaker, and activist Barrett Holmes Pitner identifies a linguistic void in how we discuss race and culture in the United States. "Ethnocide," first coined in 1944 by Jewish exile Raphael Lemkin (who also coined the term genocide), describes the systemic erasure of a people's ancestral...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.896 PIT

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