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What is genocide? / Martin Shaw.

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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]

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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.
Subject: Genocide.

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