Genocide : the basics /

Genocide: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the study of a controversial and widely debated topic. This concise and comprehensive book explores key questions such as: how successful have efforts been in the prevention of genocide? How prevalent has genocide been throughout history? And how h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bartrop, Paul R (Paul Robert), 1955- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2015
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: defining genocide
  • Colonial genocides
  • The Christians of the ottoman empire
  • The holocaust
  • Genocide, asia, and the cold war
  • Genocide in the 1990s
  • South Sudan and Darfur : genocide again
  • Other cases : problems of classification
  • The dilemmas of prevention and intervention
  • International justice
  • The future
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index