Thomas Earl Porter, John Cox

Genocide: A Thematic Approach (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The purpose of this volume is not simply to compile yet another wearying chronicle of the horrors that have been committed by our fellow human beings. It is intended to give the needed context to understand why such violence has been perpetrated in the past and why it continues to occur so frequently in the contemporary world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781839987328
• Artikelnr.: 73471866

Autorenporträt

John Cox is Associate Professor of History and Global Studies at the University of North Carolina Charlotte.

Thomas Earl Porter is Professor of Russian and Modern European History at North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Introduction
Chapter One: What Should be the Definition of Genocide?
Chapter Two:  “Ethnic Cleansing” is Genocide, Too
Chapter Three:  Race and Genocide
Chapter Four:   Sexual Violence as Genocide
Chapter Five:   Genocides of Political Groups
Chapter Six: Genocides of Social Groups
Chapter Seven: Empire and State-Building Through Genocide
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index