Colonialism, National-Socialism and the Holocaust: on Modern Ways of Dealing with Deviance Wiebke Keim
Chapter 4: Colonialism, National-Socialism and the Holocaust: On modern ways of dealing with deviance Wiebke Keim To cite this version: Wiebke Keim. Chapter 4: Colonialism, National-Socialism and the Holocaust: On modern ways of dealing with deviance. Gauging and Engaging Deviance, 1600-2000, 2014, 978-93-82381-31-0. halshs- 01091133 HAL Id: halshs-01091133 https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-01091133 Submitted on 4 Dec 2014 HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access L’archive ouverte pluridisciplinaire HAL, est archive for the deposit and dissemination of sci- destinée au dépôt et à la diffusion de documents entific research documents, whether they are pub- scientifiques de niveau recherche, publiés ou non, lished or not. The documents may come from émanant des établissements d’enseignement et de teaching and research institutions in France or recherche français ou étrangers, des laboratoires abroad, or from public or private research centers. publics ou privés. Chapter 4: Colonialism, National-Socialism and the Holocaust: An essay on modern ways of dealing with deviance Wiebke Keim1 – Manuscript – In: Sitas, Ari; Keim, Wiebke; Damodaran, Sumangala; Trimikliniotis, Nicos; Garba, Faisal (2014): Gauging and engaging deviance. 1600-2000. Delhi: Tulika Press: 109-188 The central question of this chapter is about socio-historical implications of colonialism for ways of dealing with deviance in the metropoles. Postcolonial studies metaphorically talk about the colonies as “laboratories” of modern societies (Conrad 2008: 90). Indeed, a series of political reforms and interventions aiming at society as a whole or, to put it more strongly, at creating the “ideal society”, have been experimented with in the colonies.
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