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The origins of genocide : Raphael Lemkin as a historian of mass violence / edited by Dominik J. Schaller, Jurgen Zimmerer.
- Title
- The origins of genocide : Raphael Lemkin as a historian of mass violence / edited by Dominik J. Schaller, Jurgen Zimmerer.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
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- Description
- 120 p.; 26 cm.
- Summary
- Published to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the United Nations 'Genocide Convention', this volume analyses the historical scholarship of the founding figure of the convention, Raphael Lemkin (1900-1959).
- Subject
- Note
- "This book was published as a special issue of the Journal of genocide research"--Prelim.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction : The origins of genocide : Raphael Lemkin as a historian of mass violence / Dominik J. Schaller and Jürgen Zimmerer -- Raphael Lemkin and the international debate on the punishment of war crimes (1919-1948) / Daniel Marc Segesser and Myriam Gessler -- What you see before your eyes : documenting Raphael Lemkin's life by exploring his archival papers, 1900-1959 / Tanya Elder -- Raphael Lemkin as historian of genocide in the Americas / Michael A. McDonnell and A. Dirk Moses -- Raphael Lemkin's view of European colonial rule in Africa : between condemnation and admiration / Dominik J. Schalller -- Raphael Lemkin on the Holocaust / Dan Stone -- Hostage of politics : Raphael Lemkin on "Soviet genocide" / Anton Weiss-Wendt.
- ISBN
- 9780415480260 (hbk.)
- 0415480264 (hbk.)
- OCLC
- 263294455
- SCSB-10909196
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library