Genocide a comprehensive introduction

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject of genocide. It explains the history of genocide from pre-modern times to the present day and illustrates this with a wide variety of case studies. The book also examines the differing interpretations of genocide from psychology, sociolo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jones, Adam, 1963- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge 2006
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The origins of genocide
  • Imperialism, war, and social revolution
  • Genocides of indigenous peoples
  • The Armenian genocide
  • Stalin's terror
  • The Jewish holocaust
  • Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge
  • Bosnia and Kosovo
  • Holocaust in Rwanda
  • Psychological perspectives
  • The sociology and anthropology of genocide
  • Political science and international relations
  • Gendering genocide
  • Memory, forgetting, and denial
  • Justice, truth, and redress
  • Strategies of intervention and prevention.