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Sep 2025
49m 3s

Bradley Campbell’s Genocide as Social Co...

Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)
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In this episode, Eric Hsu and Louis Everuss look to social theory to try to make better sense of the tremendous loss of life in Gaza since October 2023. They appeal to an article written by Bradley Campbell, titled ‘Genocide and Social Control’, which was published in 2009 in Sociological Theory. If indeed developments in Gaza constitute a genocide, as bodi ... Show More
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