Making an honest buck on war: biographical understanding of a legal "lord of war", his banality, and the aspirational society = Mit dem Krieg ehrliches Geld verdienen : über das biografische Verstehen eines legal operierenden "lord of war", dessen Banalität und die Fallstricke der strebsamen Gesellschaft

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Arms dealers are considered morally corrupt and pure evil, often referred to as ‘merchants of death’ that exploit conflict, war and overall suffering, making money by selling arms and ammunition. This article is based on a biographic study of a legal arms dealer that has revealed there are often ban...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eski, Yarin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Kriminologisches Journal
Year: 2023, Volume: 55, Issue: 1, Pages: 22-37
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Keywords:
Arms dealers
banality of evil
emancipatory violence
the aspirational class
war crime
Waffenhandel
Kriegsverbrechen
Banalität des Bösen
emanzipierende Gewalt
strebsame Gesellschaft