Political Crime and the Memory of Loss

Published Jan. 21, 2016

(Indiana University Press) Borneman explores loss and people’s often-violent reactions to it and examines whether it is possible to respond to loss without collective or individual violent revenge. He studies the redress of political crime in Germany and Lebanon and analyzes questions of accountability and democratization in the United States and elsewhere. Borneman is a professor of anthropology at Princeton University.

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PAW's July/August 2025 issue cover, featuring a photo of people dressed in orange and black, marching in the P-rade, and the headline: Reunions, Back in Orange & Black.
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July 2025

On the cover: Wilton Virgo ’00 and his classmates celebrate during the P-rade.