Genocide
Subtitle: approaches, case studies, and responses
By: Graham C. Kinloch and Raj P. Mohan, editors.
Contributors: Kinloch, Graham Charles.; Mohan, Raj P.
Publisher: Algora Publishing
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
Subjects: Genocide; Genocide -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies.
Description: "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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Genocide: introduction / Graham C. Kinloch & Raj P. Mohan; title: Theoretical approaches to genocide; title: The possible causes and reduction of genocide: an exploration / Graham C. Kinloch; title: Modern societies and collective violence: the framework of interdisciplinary genocide studies / Mihran Dabag; title: Archeology of evil: the urge to genocide / Brij Mohan; title: On genocide, old and new / Franco Ferrarotti; title: Conceptual approaches to genocide; title: The success and failure of "genocide" / Arthur S. Wilke; title: The decisive generation: self-authorization and delegations in deciding a genocide / Mihran Dabag; title: Case studies of genocide; title: Strategies of exclusion: the genocide of the Herero in German colonial discourse / Medardus Brehl; title: The ecology of genocide in Rwanda / Tarique Niazi; title: The forgotten dead: representations of the past in the Tibetan refugee community in India / Lydia Aran; title: Comparative analyses of genocide; title: Genocide as a possible response to westernization: government treatment of minorities in Afghanistan and Iran / Raj P. Mohan; title: Preventing genocide in Chile and Northern Ireland: the role of elites / Max Koch; title: Responses to genocide; title: Witnessing the catastrophe / Kristin Platt; title: Genocide and I / Kurt H. Wolff; title: Genocide: a bibliography / James Jenkins.