Genocide : New Perspectives on its Causes, Courses and Consequences /

Genocide : New Perspectives on its Causes, Courses and Consequences /

Show other versions (3)

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...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Üngör, Uğur Ümit, 1980- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Series:Studies of the NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies ; 3.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Genocide (International law)
Genocide.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Full text available:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a22000004a 4500
001 musev2_66611
003 MdBmJHUP
005 20240214161856.0
006 m o d
007 cr||||||||nn|n
008 200724r20202016ne o 00 0 eng d
020 |a 9789048518654 
020 |z 9789089645241 
035 |a (OCoLC)1178720777 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
050 4 |a HV6322.7  |b .G454 2016 
082 0 |a 900 
245 0 0 |a Genocide :   |b New Perspectives on its Causes, Courses and Consequences /   |c edited by Uğur Ümit Üngör. 
264 1 |a Baltimore, Maryland :  |b Project Muse,  |c 2020 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2020 
264 4 |c ©2020 
300 |a 1 online resource (286 pages):   |b illustrations. 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
490 0 |a NIOD studies on war, holocaust, and genocide ;  |v 3 
500 |a Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Dark side of humans / Ton Zwaan -- Genocide, an enduring problem of our age / Uğur Ümit Üngör -- Ethnic nationalism and genocide : constructing "the other" in Romania and Serbia / Diana Oncioiu -- Demonic transitions : how ordinary people can commit extraordinary evil / Christophe Busch -- State deviancy and genocide : the state as a shelter and a prison / Kjell Anderson -- Hunting specters : paranoid purges in the Filipino communist guerrilla movement / Alex de Jong -- Smashing the enemies : the organization of violence in Democratic Kampuchea / Sandra Korstjens -- Sexual violence in the Nazi genocide : gender, law, and ideology / Franziska Karpinski & Elysia Ruvinsky -- Particularistic and integrative struggles over memory in Sarajevo / Laura Boerhout -- Ingando : re-educating the perpetrators in the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide / Suzanne Hoeksema -- Unravelling atrocity : between transitional justice and history in Rwanda and Sierra Leone / Thijs B. Bouwknegt -- Epilogue / Philip Spencer. 
506 0 |a Open Access  |f Unrestricted online access  |2 star 
520 |a 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 is the question that this collection addresses, offering a range of perspectives from different disciplines to attempt to understand the pervasiveness of genocidal violence. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
650 0 |a Genocide (International law)  |9 36060 
650 0 |a Genocide. 
655 7 |a Electronic books.   |2 local 
700 1 |a Üngör, Uğur Ümit,  |d 1980-  |e editor.  |9 168430 
710 2 |a Project Muse,  |e distributor. 
776 1 8 |i Print version:  |z 9789089645241  |z 9089645241 
710 2 |a Project Muse.  |e distributor 
830 0 |a Studies of the NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies ;  |v 3.  |9 168431 
830 0 |a Book collections on Project MUSE. 
856 4 0 |z Full text available:   |u https://muse.jhu.edu/book/66611/ 
999 |c 228588  |d 228587 

Similar Items