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Genocide
George J. Andreopoulos
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paperback. Editor(s): Andreopoulos, George. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
The term genocide has been used to describe a wide range of events and polities, from the "final solution of the Jewish question" in Nazi Germany to Western efforts to establish birth control and abortion programs in Third World nations. It is these dimensions of genocide that the authors to this volume explore, in the context both of their historical roots and of the implications for current and future international action.
The term genocide has been used to describe a wide range of events and polities, from the "final solution of the Jewish question" in Nazi Germany to Western efforts to establish birth control and abortion programs in Third World nations. It is these dimensions of genocide that the authors to this volume explore, in the context both of their historical roots and of the implications for current and future international action.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Series
Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania, United States
ISBN
9780812216165
SKU
V9780812216165
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About George J. Andreopoulos
George J. Andreopoulos is Professor of Political Science at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York, where he directs the Center for International Human Rights. He is the coeditor, with Richard Pierre Claude, of Human Rights Education for the Twenty-First Century, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
Reviews for Genocide
"This volume succeeds in its purpose of mapping out the terrain of the practice of genocide, and in providing insights into the conceptual issues that attend the study of genocide. For this reason alone, it is an important work which advances our knowledge of the history and causes of genocide."
Journal of International Studies
"Thoughtful and well-researched."
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Journal of International Studies
"Thoughtful and well-researched."
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