Browsing DCE Theses and Dissertations by Author "Wagner, Rosemarie"
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Biopolitics as an Enabling Function of Genocide: Revisiting Foucault’s Theory of Biopower to Conceptualize Mass Mobilization for Genocide
Goetz-Charlier, Alexandra (2023-04-28)Why do people participate in genocide? This thesis seeks to answer the question of what prompts civilians to actively participate in genocide or, alternatively, to passively support genocidal policies. Through the concept ... -
The Leviathan Poltergeist At Bacon's Rebellion
Belcher, James Hampton (2023-04-25)This thesis examines the historical causes of Bacon’s Rebellion by considering Hobbes’ perspective on human nature, as detailed in Chapter XIII of his work Leviathan, (1651). Specifically incorporating his arguments on the ...