Genocide.

Genocide.

Genocide is a topic beset by ambiguities over meaning and double standards. In this stimulating and gripping history, William Rubinstein sets out to clarify the meaning of the term genocide and its historical evolution, and provides a working definition that informs the rest of the book. He makes th...

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Main Author: Rubinstein, William D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Subjects:
Genocide > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Genocide
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; 1 Genocide in history; 2 Genocide in pre-modern societies; 3 Genocide in the Colonial Age, 1492-1914; 4 Genocide in the Age of Totalitarianism, 1914-79; 5 Genocide in the era of ethnic cleansing and Third World dictators, 1945-2000; 6 Outlawing genocide and the lessons of history; Appendix: The United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide; Index.

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