Title Raphael Lemkin and the struggle for the Genocide Convention / John Cooper.

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Moore Stacks	HV6322.7 .C67 2008	Available	---

Description	vii, 338 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-330) and index.
Contents	Formative years in Poland -- Escape from Poland -- Early years in the United States -- The publication of his master work and the Nuremberg Trial -- The United Nations Resolution on Genocide -- 1947, the first draft of the Convention -- Private life -- Yale and Geneva -- Paris, preliminary discussion of the convention -- The first reading of the Convention -- The Convention is adopted -- The international campaign for ratification of the Convention -- The United States Senate and the Convention -- The Genocide Convention : its supporters and enemies -- The history of genocide -- The history of genocide : case studies -- Closing years.
Subject	Genocide -- History -- Case studies.
	Genocide.
	History.
Genre/Form	Case studies.
Subject	Genocide -- Prevention -- Case studies.
	Genocide -- Prevention.
	Genocide -- Congresses.
	Lemkin, Raphael, 1900-1959.
	Lemkin, Raphael, 1900-1959.
	Human rights workers -- Poland -- Biography.
	Human rights workers.
	Poland.
Genre/Form	Biographies.
Subject	Human rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
	United States.
	Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 December 9)
	Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 December 9)
Genre/Form	Case studies.
	Conference papers and proceedings.
	Conference papers and proceedings.
	Biographies.
ISBN	0230516912 alkaline paper
	9780230516915 alkaline paper