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The genocide convention : a background report on the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide / by Marjorie Ann Browne.

Title
The genocide convention : a background report on the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide / by Marjorie Ann Browne.
Author
Browne, Marjorie Ann.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1976]

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Additional Authors
  • Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
  • Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.
Description
125 p.; 28 cm.
Series Statement
Report / Congressional Research Service ; no. 70-185 F
Uniform Title
Report (Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service) ; no. 70-185 F.
Subject
  • Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 December 9)
  • Crimes against humanity
  • Genocide
Note
  • Cover title.
  • "July 23, 1970, with addendum April 29, 1976."
  • "JX 6731."
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 82-83.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction.--Convention in the United Nations.--Origins and legislative history.--Major features of the convention.--The convention in the United Nations, after January 12, 1951.--The convention in the United States.--Transmittal to the Senate, June 16, 1949.--Consideration in the Senate, 1949-1950.--Parallel consideration in the American Bar Association, 1949.--The Convention in the U.S., May 28, 1950-1968.--Reconsideration in 1969 and 1970.--Policy alternatives for the United States.--Appendix.
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