Adam Jones

Genocide (eBook, ePUB)

A Comprehensive Introduction

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction is the most wide-ranging textbook on genocide yet published. Designed as a text for undergraduate and graduate students from a range of disciplines it will also appeal to non-specialists and general readers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 744
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000958706
• Artikelnr.: 69251581

Autorenporträt

Adam Jones, PhD, was born in Singapore in 1963 and grew up in England and Canada. He is currently Professor of Political Science at the University of British Columbia-Okanagan in Kelowna, BC. He has published various sole-authored and edited books on genocide and related themes, including Sites of Genocide (2022) and The Scourge of Genocide: Essays and Reflections (2013), as well as works on mass media and political transition. Jones has lived and/or traveled in over 100 countries on every populated continent. His "Global Photo Archive" of more than 26,000 Creative Commons images has been used online by The New York Times, The Washington Post, the BBC, The Guardian, and The Atlantic, among many others (see www.flickr.com/adam_jones/albums/). He has served as an expert consultant for the United Nations Office of the Special Adviser on Genocide and the Responsibility to Protect.

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Overview 1 The Origins of Genocide 2 State and Empire; War and
Revolution Part Two: Case Studies 3 Genocides of Indigenous Peoples 4 The
Ottoman Destruction of Christian Minorities 5 Stalin and Mao 6 The Jewish
Holocaust 7 Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge 8 Bosnia and Kosovo 9 Genocide in
Africa's Great Lakes Region Part three: Social Science Perspectives 10
Psychological Perspectives 11 The Sociology and Anthropology of Genocide 12
Political Science and International Relations 13 Gendering Genocide Part
four: The Future of Genocide 14 Memory, Forgetting, and Denial 15 Justice,
Truth, and Redress 16 Strategies of Intervention and Prevention.