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What is genocide? / Martin Shaw.
This fully revised edition of Martin Shaw s classic, award-winning text proposes a way through the intellectual confusion surrounding genocide. In a thorough account of the idea s history, Shaw considers its origins and development and its relationships to concepts like ethnic cleansing and politicide.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780745687063
- ISBN: 0745687067
- ISBN: 9780745687070
- ISBN: 0745687075
- Physical Description: ix, 235 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition: Second edition.
- Publisher: Malden, MA : Polity Press, [2015]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The importance of definition -- Raphael Lampkin and the idea of genocide -- The concept after Lamkin -- The Holocaust standard -- The "cleansing" euphemism -- The many "cides" of genocide -- From intentionality to structural concept -- The structure of genocide : conflict and war -- Actors and process in genocidal conflict -- Structural contexts : explaining modern genocide -- Conclusion: New definitions. |
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| Subject: | Genocide. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | HV 6322.7 .S53 2015 | 30775305543911 | General Collection | Available | - |