Table of Contents
Foreword — Many Extensive Massacres and Exterminations — Introduction to a Book about Life and Death — The Unremembered Genocide — Normal Man as Genocider — What Are the Origins of Human Destructiveness? — Amin: Ruthless Killer Plays the Buffoon — The Cancer of Experiencing: The Intimacy of Life and Death — The Sources of Human Aggression — The Integration of "Good" and "Bad" in Healthy Aggression — Destruction in the Quest for Life — Interlude — The Auschwitz of Everyday Life — When Does Man Commit Genocide? — The Massacres in Indonesia — The Human Beings Who Are to Be the Genociders: The Individual, the Family, and the Group as We Know Them in Their “Better Days” — The Tragic Illusion of Self-Defense — Sacrificing Others to the Death We Fear Ourselves: the Ultimate Illusion of Self-Defense — The Human Beings Who Are to Be the Victims — Why Can There Still Be Hope? — Nonviolent Aggression as an Antidote to Destructive Violence — Strategies for Nonviolent Aggression in Designing the Social Environment — Toward a Genocide Early Warning System — Postscript — Some Conclusions and a Redefinition of “Abnormality” — The Flow of Normal Life Experience Processes in Individuals, Families, Groups and the Societal System That Can Culminate in Genocidal Destructiveness — The Universal Declaration of Human Rights — The United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
