Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice CONTENIDO: The dark side of modernity: toward an anthropology of genocide/ Alexander Laban Hinton -- Modernity's edges: genocide and indigenous peoples -- Genocide against indigenous peoples/ David Maybury-Lewis -- Confronting genocide and ethnocide of indigenous peoples:an interdisciplinary approach to definition, intervention, prevention, and advocacy/ Samuel Totten, William S. Parsons, and Robert K. Hitchcock -- Essentializing Difference: Anthropologists in the Holocaust -- Justifying genocide:archaeology and the construction of difference/ Bettina Arnold -- Scientific racism in service of the reich:german anthropologists in the nazi era/ Gretchen E. Schafft -- Annihilating Difference: Local Dimensions of Genocide -- The cultural face of terror in the Rwandan genocide of 1994/ Christopher C. Taylor -- Dance, music, and the nature of terrorin democratic Kampuchea/ Toni Shapiro-Phim -- Averted Gaze:Genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina 1992-1995/ Tone Bringa -- genocide's wake: trauma, memory, coping, and renewal -- Archives of violence: the holocaust and the german politics of memory/ Uli Linke -- Aftermaths of Genocide: Cambodian Villagers/ May Ebihara and Judy Ledgerwood -- Terror, grief, and recovery: genocidal trauma in a mayan village in Guatemala/ Beatriz Manz -- Recent developments in the international law of genocide: an anthropological perspective on the international criminal tribunal for Rwanda/ Paul J. Magnarella -- Critical reflections: anthropology and the study of genocide -- Inoculations of evil in the U.S.-Mexican border region: reflections on the genocidal potential of symbolic violence/ Carole Nagengast -- Coming to our senses: anthropology and genocide/ Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Culture, genocide, and a public anthropology/ John R. Bowen.