Never Again?
The United States and the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide Since the Holocaust
Published on 27. August 2001
Book
Hardback
224 pages
978-0-7425-0921-4 (ISBN)
Description
The 20th century is notorious for several genocides beyond the infamous Nazi eradication of six million Jews, and this book covers three important cases in specific detail: Cambodia, Bosnia and Rwanda. Where will the first genocide of the 21st century occur? The author goes on to explorethe uneasy US relationship to the UN Genocide Convention and posits an analysis of US responses to genocide past and forthcoming: non-intervention followed by post-genocide justice.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham, MD
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
435 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7425-0921-4 (9780742509214)
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Content
Foreword - Joel H. Rosenthal; Introduction: The United States in an Age of Genocide; An Unconventional Debate: The United States and the Genocide Convention; The United States and the Cambodian Tragedy; The United States and Genocide in Bosnia; Eyes Wide Shut: The United States and the Rwanda Genocide; Conclusion: "Thus Can We Make It"; Appendix; Index.