Genocide : approaches, case studies, and responses / edited by Graham C. Kinloch and Raj P. Mohan.
| Other author | Kinloch, Graham C. (Graham Charles), 1943- |
| Other author | Mohan, Raj P. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Algora Publishing, ©2005. |
| Description | xii, 323 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Genocide: introduction / Graham C. Kinloch & Raj P. Mohan -- Theoretical approaches to genocide -- The possible causes and reduction of genocide: an exploration / Graham C. Kinloch -- Modern societies and collective violence: the framework of interdisciplinary genocide studies / Mihran Dabag -- Archeology of evil: the urge to genocide / Brij Mohan -- On genocide, old and new / Franco Ferrarotti -- Conceptual approaches to genocide -- The success and failure of "genocide" / Arthur S. Wilke -- The decisive generation: self-authorization and delegations in deciding a genocide / Mihran Dabag -- Case studies of genocide -- Strategies of exclusion: the genocide of the Herero in German colonial discourse / Medardus Brehl -- The ecology of genocide in Rwanda / Tarique Niazi -- The forgotten dead: representations of the past in the Tibetan refugee community in India / Lydia Aran -- Comparative analyses of genocide -- Genocide as a possible response to westernization: government treatment of minorities in Afghanistan and Iran / Raj P. Mohan -- Preventing genocide in Chile and Northern Ireland: the role of elites / Max Koch -- Responses to genocide -- Witnessing the catastrophe / Kristin Platt -- Genocide and I / Kurt H. Wolff -- Genocide: a bibliography / James Jenkins. |
| Abstract | "Twenty authors analyze factors behind genocidal situations worldwide, with detailed case studies, and an evaluation of attempts to prevent genocide and of the implications for human rights policies, with a particular concern to develop new and practical insights"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2005001188 |
| ISBN | 0875863795 (soft cover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0875863809 (hard cover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0875863817 (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV6322.7 .G448 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |