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Author Tatz, Colin, author.

Title The magnitude of genocide / Colin Tatz and Winton Higgins.

Publication Info. Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 296 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Thanks; Prologue; Part I: Explaining Genocide; 1. Perceptions and Perspectives; 2. A Defining Problem; 3. The Evolution of Genocide; Part II: Genocide at Work; 4. The Race Factor; 5. The Holocaust as Paradigm; 6. Lesser-Known Genocides; 7. The Elements of Genocide; 8. Rescue and Intervention; Part III: Aftermath of Genocide; 9. Denialism; 10. Punishment and Impunity; 11. The Legacies of Genocide; Part IV: Genocide: The Prospects; 12. Better Angels?; 13. Genocide Prevention Today; Epilogue; Reading Guide; References; Index; About the Authors.
Summary This book defines genocide, distinguishing it from mass murder, war crimes, and other atrocities, enabling the reader to grasp the magnitude of the crime of genocide across time and throughout human civilization and facilitating an understanding of new and potential cases of genocide as they occur.
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Subject Genocide.
Genocide.
Genocide -- History.
History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
Genre/Form History.
Added Author Higgins, Winton, author.
Other Form: Print version: Tatz, Colin Martin. Magnitude of genocide. Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, [2016] 9781440831607 (DLC) 2015042289
ISBN 9781440831614 (electronic book)
1440831610 (electronic book)
9781440831607 (hardcover alkaline paper)
1440831602 (hardcover alkaline paper)