Dark Threats and White Knights

Author: Sherene Razack  

Publisher: University of Toronto Press‎

Publication year: 2015

E-ISBN: 9781442657144

Subject: D813.4 Various organizations

Language: ENG

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In Dark Threats and White Knights, Sherene H. Razack explores the racism implicit in the Somalia Affair and what it has to do with modern peacekeeping.

Chapter

Introduction: ‘Savage Wars of Peace’

1 Those Who ‘Witness the Evil’: Peacekeeping as Trauma

I. Those Who ‘Witness the Evil’

II. On Being the Hero’s Friend: Canadian Investments in Peacekeeping

III. Sending in the Warriors: ‘The Spread of Non-Democratic Regimes and Human Rights Abuses’

2 Men from the ‘Clean Snows of Petawawa’

I. Masculinities That Make the White Nation

II. Operation Deliverance

3 ‘Outwhiting the White Guys?’ Men of Colour and the Murder of Shidane Abukar Arone

I. ‘A Significant Opposition of Values’

II. The Bully and the Weak Soldier

4 Bad Apples and a Nation Wronged: Public Truth and the Somalia Affair

I. The Disappearance of Race

II. Race as Culture

III. Ill-Prepared and Rudderless Soldiers and a Nation Wronged

Conclusion: Acting Morally in the New World Order: Lessons from Peacekeeping

I. The Role of Racism in the New World Order

II. Superfluous Human Beings and Evil as Policy

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