1st Edition

Palestine in a Time of Genocide The Global Responsibility for Gaza

Edited By Pietro Stefanini Copyright 2027
206 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

206 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This volume offers new directions in thinking about the 2023-2025 genocide in Gaza. Drawing on a range of perspectives–such as international law, anthropology, politics and international relations, Indigenous and settler colonial studies–the chapters reflect a collective affirmation of the continued utility and importance of the concept of genocide for making sense of Israel’s destruction of... Read more

Introduction: Genocide and the Question of Palestine
Pietro Stefanini

1. The Most Moral Genocide in the World
Darryl Li

2. Zionism, Gaza, and Proving Genocidal Intent
Maryam Jamshidi

3. Shields and the Genocide in Gaza
Neve Gordon

4. Framing the War on Gaza: International Media, Discursive Power, and the Normalization of Mass Violence
Wesam Amer

5. Reprocide in Gaza
Sophie Ritcher-Devroe

6. ‘Alhamdullilah, we are better off than others’: Understanding the Effects of Genocide on Children’s Mental Health and Coping in Gaza
Bahzad Alakhras and Caitlin Procter

7. Genociding Memory: Archival Erasure and the Colonial Logic of Elimination in Palestine
Nijmeh Ali

8. Genocide from the Standpoint of its Witnessers: Notes from Daughters of the Shatat (Diaspora)
Lila Sharif and Rana Sharif

9. Arming Genocide
Anna Stavrianakis

10. Pax Sionista: Permanent War as Regional Peace
Tariq Dana

11. International Law in Gaza: Legality and Legitimacy Perspectives
Richard Falk

Biography

Pietro Stefanini is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, University of Edinburgh. His research on settler colonialism, humanitarianism, and resistance has appeared in several reputed journals and publications.