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Genocide

New Perspectives on its Causes, Courses and Consequences
  • Edited by: Ugur Üngör
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2016
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About this book

This collection gathers a stellar roster of contributors to offer a range of perspectives from different disciplines to attempt to understand the pervasiveness of genocidal violence.

Author / Editor information

Üngör Ugur :

Ugur Ümit Üngör is Assistant Professor at the Department of History at Utrecht University and at the NIOD: Institute for War, Holocaust, and Genocide Studies in Amsterdam. His main area of interest is the historical sociology of mass violence. His most recent publications include Confiscation and Destruction: The Young Turk Seizure of Armenian Property (Continuum, 2011) and the award-winning The Making of Modern Turkey: Nation and State in Eastern Anatolia, 1913-1950 (Oxford University Press, 2011).


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The Dark Side of Humans
Ton Zwaan
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Genocide, an Enduring Problem of our Age
Uğur Ümit Üngör
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Part I. Causes of Genocide

Constructing “the Other” in Romania and Serbia
Diana Oncioiu
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How Ordinary People Can Commit Extraordinary Evil
Christophe Busch
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The State as a Shelter and a Prison
Kjell Anderson
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Part II. Courses of Genocide

Paranoid Purges in the Filipino Communist Guerrilla Movement
Alex de Jong
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The Organization of Violence in Democratic Kampuchea
Sandra Korstjens
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Gender, Law, and Ideology
Franziska Karpiński and Elysia Ruvinsky
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Part III. Consequences of Genocide

Contestations and Solidarities in a Post-War City
Laura Boerhout
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Re-educating the Perpetrators in the Aftermath of the Rwandan Genocide
Suzanne Hoeksema
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Between Transitional Justice and History in Rwanda and Sierra Leone
Thijs B. Bouwknegt
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Philip Spencer
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Publishing information
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
eBook published on:
June 15, 2016
eBook ISBN:
9789048518654
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Main content:
286
Illustrations:
3
Other:
3 halftones, 1 line drawing
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