Memory and Mass Atrocity: Essays on the Holocaust and Genocide Book

	Introduction : history, memory and mass atrocity
1	Modernity and violence : theoretical reflections on the Einsatzgruppen	1
2	The Sonderkommando photographs	15
3	Nazism as modern magic : Bronislaw Malinowski's political anthropology	31
4	Ontology or bureaucracy? : Hannah Arendt's early interpretations of the Holocaust	53
5	Georges Bataille and the interpretation of the Holocaust	69
6	Perec's Antelme	93
7	Paul Ricoeur, Hayden White and Holocaust historiography	107
8	Holocaust testimony and the challenge to the philosophy of history	132
9	Holocaust memory, memorials and museums	148
10	Britannia waives the rules : British imperialism and Holocaust memory	174
11	Genocide as transgression	196
12	Biopower and modern genocide	217
13	The historiography of genocide : beyond 'uniqueness' and ethnic competition	236