The magnitude of genocide / Colin Tatz and Winton Higgins.
By: Tatz, Colin Martin [author.].
Contributor(s): Higgins, Winton [author.] | Gale Group.
Series: Gale virtual reference library.Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 296 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781440831607; 9781440831614.Subject(s): Genocide -- History | GenocideAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Magnitude of genocide.DDC classification: 364.15/1 Online resources: Aquí puedes acceder a este libro en forma virtual| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
part I. Explaining genocide -- 1. Perceptions and perspectives -- 2. A defining problem -- 3. The evolution of genocide -- part II. Genocide at work -- 4. The race factor -- 5. The Holocaust as a paradigm -- 6. Lesser-known genocides -- 7. The elements of genocide -- 8. Rescue and intervention -- part III. Aftermath of genocide -- 9. Denialism -- 10. Punishment and impunity -- 11. The legacies of genocide -- part IV. Genocide : the prospects -- 12. Better angels? -- 13. Genocide prevention today.
This book defines genocide, distinguishing it from mass murder, war crimes, and other atrocities, enabling the reader to grasp the magnitude of the crime of genocide across time and throughout human civilization and facilitating an understanding of new and potential cases of genocide as they occur.
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