Final Solutions : Mass Killing and Genocide in the 20th Century /

Benjamin A. Valentino finds that ethnic hatreds or discrimination, undemocratic systems of government, and dysfunctions in society play a much smaller role in mass killing and genocide than is commonly assumed. He shows that the impetus for mass killing usually originates from a relatively small gro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Valentino, Benjamin A., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Droit international.
20e siecle.
Histoire.
Massacre.
Crime de guerre.
Crime contre l'humanite
Genocide.
Crimes contre l'humanite > 20e siecle.
Atrocites politiques > 20e siecle.
Crimes de guerre.
Massamoorden.
War crimes.
Political atrocities.
Massacres.
Intervention (International law)
Genocide > Prevention.
Crimes against humanity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Security (National & International)
Intervention (Droit international)
Crimes contre l'humanite > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Crimes de guerre > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Atrocites politiques > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Massacres > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Genocide > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Crimes against humanity > History > 20th century.
War crimes > History > 20th century.
Political atrocities > History > 20th century.
Massacres > History > 20th century.
Genocide > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mass killing and genocide
  • The perpetrators and the public
  • The strategic logic of mass killing
  • Communist mass killings : the Soviet Union, China, and Cambodia
  • Ethnic mass killings : Turkish Armenia, Nazi Germany, and Rwanda
  • Counterguerrilla mass killings : Guatemala and Afghanistan
  • Conclusion : anticipating and preventing mass killing.

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