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Totally unofficial : the autobiography of Raphael Lemkin /

"Among the greatest intellectual heroes of modern times, Raphael Lemkin lived an extraordinary life of struggle and hardship, yet altered international law and redefined the world's understanding of group rights. He invented the concept and word "genocide" and propelled the idea...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lemkin, Raphael, 1900-1959
Other Authors: Frieze, Donna-Lee
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • INTRODUCTION. The â€?â€?Insistent Prophet, â€?â€?
  • Preface
  • ONE. Early Years
  • TWO. The Flight, 1939
  • THREE. The Flight, 1939â€?1940
  • FOUR. A Refugee in Lithuania, Latvia, and Sweden
  • FIVE. From Sweden to the United States
  • SIX. First Impressions of America: Aprilâ€?June 1941
  • SEVEN. Alerting the World to Genocide
  • EIGHT. The Birth of the Convention
  • NINE. Geneva, 1948
  • TEN. Paris, 1948
  • ELEVEN. Climbing a Mountain Again
  • TWELVE. Nearing the End
  • Appendixes
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • IndexA
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y
  • Z