Richard Rechtman Livres

Exploring the anthropology of trauma, this book delves into the evolution of values and value systems in a globalized context. It presents a comprehensive analysis that enhances understanding of trauma's impact on societies. The author’s insights contribute significantly to the discourse on trauma, making it a standout work that resonates deeply with contemporary issues.

Living in Death descends into the ordinary life of people who execute hundreds every day, the same way others go to the office. Bringing philosophical sophistication to the ordinary, the book constitutes both an anthropology of mass killers and a challenge to the conditions that make genocide possible.