Genocide: new perspectives on its causes, courses, and consequences
The twentieth century has been called, not inaccurately, a century of genocide. And the beginning of the twenty-first century has seen little change, with genocidal violence in Darfur, Congo, Sri Lanka, and Syria. Why is genocide so widespread, and so difficult to stop, across societies that differ...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam University Press
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Presumably Free Access Volltext (doi) |
| Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 8871 |
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| Summary: | The twentieth century has been called, not inaccurately, a century of genocide. And the beginning of the twenty-first century has seen little change, with genocidal violence in Darfur, Congo, Sri Lanka, and Syria. Why is genocide so widespread, and so difficult to stop, across societies that differ so much culturally, technologically, and politically? That’s the question that this collection addresses, offering a range of perspectives from different disciplines to attempt to understand the pervasiveness of genocidal violence |
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| Item Description: | Auch gezählt als: NUR 689 |
| Physical Description: | 275 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9789089645241 |
| DOI: | 10.5117/9789089645241 |