Genocide at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century [electronic resource] : Rwanda, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Darfur /
Tatum, D.author.
At the end of World War II, the international community deemed genocide a crime against humanity. Yet, at the dawn of the twenty-first century it has occurred repeatedly. This book explains why genocide began to occur in the twenty-first century and why the United States has been ineffective at preventing it and stopping it once it occurs.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Setting the stage for genocide -- pt. 2. The case studies -- pt. 3. Understanding the problem -- pt. 4. Looking toward the United Nations for a solution.
At the end of World War II, the international community deemed genocide a crime against humanity. Yet, at the dawn of the twenty-first century it has occurred repeatedly. This book explains why genocide began to occur in the twenty-first century and why the United States has been ineffective at preventing it and stopping it once it occurs.
Social justice.
Human rights.
International relations.
Political science.
Peace.
Crime—Sociological aspects.
Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights.
International Relations.
Political Science.
Peace Studies.
Crime and Society.