Genocide

Number Of Volumes: 4
Adam Jones - University of British Columbia, Canada
Genocide
December 2008 | 1664 pages | Sage UK
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This four-volume set provides a comprehensive collection of classic and contemporary works on genocide sourced from a wide range of disciplines including international relations, international law, anthropology, psychology, history, and sociology.

Volume I highlights the legal framings of genocide and deploys some of the key theoretical contributions of the academic field of comparative genocide studies.

highlights the legal framings of genocide and deploys some of the key theoretical contributions of the academic field of comparative genocide studies.

Volume II seeks to provide both an empirical and an argumentative survey of key genocides in human history, particularly those of the modern period.

seeks to provide both an empirical and an argumentative survey of key genocides in human history, particularly those of the modern period.

Volume III focuses on the rich debates over human beings' agency in genocide, and the political, psychological, sociological, and anthropological perspectives that illuminate it.

focuses on the rich debates over human beings' agency in genocide, and the political, psychological, sociological, and anthropological perspectives that illuminate it.

Volume IV explores diverse strategies of genocide prevention, and the spirited debate over humanitarian intervention and post-genocide peace building and restitution.

explores diverse strategies of genocide prevention, and the spirited debate over humanitarian intervention and post-genocide peace building and restitution.

Contents

Volume 1: Genocide in Theory and Law

  • Genocide
  • Origins of the Legal Prohibition of Genocide
  • Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crime of Genocide
  • The Crime of State: Penal protection for fundamental freedoms of persons and people
  • Revised and Updated Report on the Question of the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
  • Intent without Intent
  • The Genocidal State: An overview
  • What is Genocide?
  • Elements of Genocidal Conflict: Social Groups, Social Destruction and War,
  • A Typology of Genocide
  • Eight Stages of Genocide
  • Genocide as a Form of War
  • Revolution and Genocide
  • Power, Genocide and Mass Murder
  • Mass Killing and Genocide
  • The Dark Side of Democracy: The Modern Tradition of Ethnic and Political Cleansing
  • The Birth of the Ostland out of the Spirit of Colonialism: A Postcolonial Perspective on the Nazi Policy of Conquest and extermination
  • Why Is the Twentieth Century the Century of Genocide?
  • Genocide and Anthropology
  • Toward a Vocabulary of Massacre and Genocide
  • No Lessons Learned from the Holocaust? Assessing Risks of Genocide and Political Mass Murder since 1955
  • Rape, Genocide, and Women's Human Rights
  • The Genocidal Continuum: Peace-time Crimes
  • On Suffering and Structural Violence: A view from below
  • Volume 2: Genocide in History
  • On Cases from Antiquity and Melos
  • The First Genocide: Carthage, 146 BC
  • The Conquest of America
  • The Vendée - A Paradigm Shift?
  • The Zulu Kingdom as a Genocidal and Post-genocidal Society, c. 1810 to the Present
  • Patterns of Frontier Genocide, 1803-1910: The Aboriginal Tasmanians, the Yuki of California, and the herero of Namibia
  • Relations of Genocide in U.S. History
  • The Question of Genocide in U.S. History
  • Red Rubber: The story of the rubber slave trade flourishing on the Congo in the year of grace
  • A Reckoning
  • Rethinking the Unthinkable: Toward an understanding of the Armenian genocide
  • 'Kill All, Burn All, Loot All': The Nanking Massacre of December 1937 and Japanese policy in China
  • Precedents
  • The Death Factory
  • The Uniqueness of the Holocaust: The historical dimension
  • Uniqueness as Denial: The politics of genocide scholarship
  • The National Socialist Solution of the Gypsy Question
  • Genocide in Bangladesh
  • The Cambodian Genocide - 1975-1979
  • Distinguishing Genocide from War Crimes: Vietnam and Afghanistan re-examined
  • Introduction
  • Genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Introduction
  • Disconnecting the Threads: Rwanda and the holocaust reconsidered
  • Volume 3: Perpetrators, Victims, Bystanders, Rescuers
  • Eichmann in Jerusalem: A report on the banality of evil
  • The Psychology of Bystanders, Perpetrators, and Heroic Helpers
  • Lethal Cogs
  • Killers of Conviction: Groups, ideology, and extraordinary evil
  • The Dilemma of Obedience
  • Interpersonal Dynamics in a Simulated Prison
  • Ordinary Men
  • Explaining the Perpetrators' Actions: Assessing the competing explanations
  • German Soldiers and the Holocaust: Historiography, research and implications
  • The Uniqueness and Normality of the Holocaust
  • The Gray Zone
  • Learning from Nazi Genocide
  • A Head for an Eye: Revenge in the Cambodian genocide
  • Conclusion
  • Middleman Minorities and Genocide
  • The Dialectics of Hate and Desire: Tutsi women and Hutu extremism
  • Gendercide and Genocide
  • Surfacing Children: Limitations of genocidal rape discourse
  • Moral Heroism and Extensivity
  • Whoever Saves a Single Life
  • Volume 4: Prevention, Intervention, and Accountability
  • The Challenge of Genocide and Genocidal Politics in an Era of Globalisation
  • The Sovereign Territorial State: The right to genocide
  • The United States and Genocide Law: A history of ambivalence
  • Bystanders to Genocide: Why the United States let the Rwandan genocide happen
  • 'Some People and not Others' and 'Ethics Humanized'
  • Reflections on how Genocidal Killings are Brought to an End
  • A New Approach: 'The Responsibility to Protect' and 'The Operational Dimension'
  • Arguing for Humanitarian Intervention
  • Humanitarian Intervention and International Society
  • East Timor and the New Humanitarian Interventionism
  • Military Expedients against Genocide
  • An International Peace Army: A proposal for the long-range future
  • Looking Away
  • Suicidal Rebellions and the Moral Hazard of Humanitarian Intervention
  • Vengeance and Forgiveness
  • The Quest for Justice
  • On the Hazards of Foreign Travel for Dictators and Other International Criminals
  • Institutional Responses to Genocide and Mass Atrocity
  • International Citizens' Tribunals on Human Rights
  • The Psychology and Politics of Genocide Denial: A comparison of four case studies
  • Leaving the Past Alone
  • The Politics of Apology
  • Toward a Theory of Restitution

Description

This four-volume set provides a comprehensive collection of classic and contemporary works on genocide sourced from a wide range of disciplines including international relations, international law, anthropology, psychology, history, and sociology.

Volume I highlights the legal framings of genocide and deploys some of the key theoretical contributions of the academic field of comparative genocide studies.

highlights the legal framings of genocide and deploys some of the key theoretical contributions of the academic field of comparative genocide studies.

Volume II seeks to provide both an empirical and an argumentative survey of key genocides in human history, particularly those of the modern period.

seeks to provide both an empirical and an argumentative survey of key genocides in human history, particularly those of the modern period.

Volume III focuses on the rich debates over human beings' agency in genocide, and the political, psychological, sociological, and anthropological perspectives that illuminate it.

focuses on the rich debates over human beings' agency in genocide, and the political, psychological, sociological, and anthropological perspectives that illuminate it.

Volume IV explores diverse strategies of genocide prevention, and the spirited debate over humanitarian intervention and post-genocide peace building and restitution.

explores diverse strategies of genocide prevention, and the spirited debate over humanitarian intervention and post-genocide peace building and restitution.

Contents

Volume 1: Genocide in Theory and Law

  • Genocide
  • Origins of the Legal Prohibition of Genocide
  • Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crime of Genocide
  • The Crime of State: Penal protection for fundamental freedoms of persons and people
  • Revised and Updated Report on the Question of the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
  • Intent without Intent
  • The Genocidal State: An overview
  • What is Genocide?
  • Elements of Genocidal Conflict: Social Groups, Social Destruction and War,
  • A Typology of Genocide
  • Eight Stages of Genocide
  • Genocide as a Form of War
  • Revolution and Genocide
  • Power, Genocide and Mass Murder
  • Mass Killing and Genocide
  • The Dark Side of Democracy: The Modern Tradition of Ethnic and Political Cleansing
  • The Birth of the Ostland out of the Spirit of Colonialism: A Postcolonial Perspective on the Nazi Policy of Conquest and extermination
  • Why Is the Twentieth Century the Century of Genocide?
  • Genocide and Anthropology
  • Toward a Vocabulary of Massacre and Genocide
  • No Lessons Learned from the Holocaust? Assessing Risks of Genocide and Political Mass Murder since 1955
  • Rape, Genocide, and Women's Human Rights
  • The Genocidal Continuum: Peace-time Crimes
  • On Suffering and Structural Violence: A view from below
  • Volume 2: Genocide in History
  • On Cases from Antiquity and Melos
  • The First Genocide: Carthage, 146 BC
  • The Conquest of America
  • The Vendée - A Paradigm Shift?
  • The Zulu Kingdom as a Genocidal and Post-genocidal Society, c. 1810 to the Present
  • Patterns of Frontier Genocide, 1803-1910: The Aboriginal Tasmanians, the Yuki of California, and the herero of Namibia
  • Relations of Genocide in U.S. History
  • The Question of Genocide in U.S. History
  • Red Rubber: The story of the rubber slave trade flourishing on the Congo in the year of grace
  • A Reckoning
  • Rethinking the Unthinkable: Toward an understanding of the Armenian genocide
  • 'Kill All, Burn All, Loot All': The Nanking Massacre of December 1937 and Japanese policy in China
  • Precedents
  • The Death Factory
  • The Uniqueness of the Holocaust: The historical dimension
  • Uniqueness as Denial: The politics of genocide scholarship
  • The National Socialist Solution of the Gypsy Question
  • Genocide in Bangladesh
  • The Cambodian Genocide - 1975-1979
  • Distinguishing Genocide from War Crimes: Vietnam and Afghanistan re-examined
  • Introduction
  • Genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Introduction
  • Disconnecting the Threads: Rwanda and the holocaust reconsidered
  • Volume 3: Perpetrators, Victims, Bystanders, Rescuers
  • Eichmann in Jerusalem: A report on the banality of evil
  • The Psychology of Bystanders, Perpetrators, and Heroic Helpers
  • Lethal Cogs
  • Killers of Conviction: Groups, ideology, and extraordinary evil
  • The Dilemma of Obedience
  • Interpersonal Dynamics in a Simulated Prison
  • Ordinary Men
  • Explaining the Perpetrators' Actions: Assessing the competing explanations
  • German Soldiers and the Holocaust: Historiography, research and implications
  • The Uniqueness and Normality of the Holocaust
  • The Gray Zone
  • Learning from Nazi Genocide
  • A Head for an Eye: Revenge in the Cambodian genocide
  • Conclusion
  • Middleman Minorities and Genocide
  • The Dialectics of Hate and Desire: Tutsi women and Hutu extremism
  • Gendercide and Genocide
  • Surfacing Children: Limitations of genocidal rape discourse
  • Moral Heroism and Extensivity
  • Whoever Saves a Single Life
  • Volume 4: Prevention, Intervention, and Accountability
  • The Challenge of Genocide and Genocidal Politics in an Era of Globalisation
  • The Sovereign Territorial State: The right to genocide
  • The United States and Genocide Law: A history of ambivalence
  • Bystanders to Genocide: Why the United States let the Rwandan genocide happen
  • 'Some People and not Others' and 'Ethics Humanized'
  • Reflections on how Genocidal Killings are Brought to an End
  • A New Approach: 'The Responsibility to Protect' and 'The Operational Dimension'
  • Arguing for Humanitarian Intervention
  • Humanitarian Intervention and International Society
  • East Timor and the New Humanitarian Interventionism
  • Military Expedients against Genocide
  • An International Peace Army: A proposal for the long-range future
  • Looking Away
  • Suicidal Rebellions and the Moral Hazard of Humanitarian Intervention
  • Vengeance and Forgiveness
  • The Quest for Justice
  • On the Hazards of Foreign Travel for Dictators and Other International Criminals
  • Institutional Responses to Genocide and Mass Atrocity
  • International Citizens' Tribunals on Human Rights
  • The Psychology and Politics of Genocide Denial: A comparison of four case studies
  • Leaving the Past Alone
  • The Politics of Apology
  • Toward a Theory of Restitution

December 2008 | 1664 pages | Sage UK

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Hardcover 31/03/2026 9781847870223 $1513.00

This four-volume set provides a comprehensive collection of classic and contemporary works on genocide sourced from a wide range of disciplines including international relations, international law, anthropology, psychology, history, and sociology.

Volume I highlights the legal framings of genocide and deploys some of the key theoretical contributions of the academic field of comparative genocide studies.

highlights the legal framings of genocide and deploys some of the key theoretical contributions of the academic field of comparative genocide studies.

Volume II seeks to provide both an empirical and an argumentative survey of key genocides in human history, particularly those of the modern period.

seeks to provide both an empirical and an argumentative survey of key genocides in human history, particularly those of the modern period.

Volume III focuses on the rich debates over human beings' agency in genocide, and the political, psychological, sociological, and anthropological perspectives that illuminate it.

focuses on the rich debates over human beings' agency in genocide, and the political, psychological, sociological, and anthropological perspectives that illuminate it.

Volume IV explores diverse strategies of genocide prevention, and the spirited debate over humanitarian intervention and post-genocide peace building and restitution.

explores diverse strategies of genocide prevention, and the spirited debate over humanitarian intervention and post-genocide peace building and restitution.

Table Of Contents:

  • Volume 1: Genocide in Theory and Law
  • Genocide
  • Origins of the Legal Prohibition of Genocide
  • Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crime of Genocide
  • The Crime of State: Penal protection for fundamental freedoms of persons and people
  • Revised and Updated Report on the Question of the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
  • Intent without Intent
  • The Genocidal State: An overview
  • What is Genocide?
  • Elements of Genocidal Conflict: Social Groups, Social Destruction and War,
  • A Typology of Genocide
  • Eight Stages of Genocide
  • Genocide as a Form of War
  • Revolution and Genocide
  • Power, Genocide and Mass Murder
  • Mass Killing and Genocide
  • The Dark Side of Democracy: The Modern Tradition of Ethnic and Political Cleansing
  • The Birth of the Ostland out of the Spirit of Colonialism: A Postcolonial Perspective on the Nazi Policy of Conquest and extermination
  • Why Is the Twentieth Century the Century of Genocide?
  • Genocide and Anthropology
  • Toward a Vocabulary of Massacre and Genocide
  • No Lessons Learned from the Holocaust? Assessing Risks of Genocide and Political Mass Murder since 1955
  • Rape, Genocide, and Women's Human Rights
  • The Genocidal Continuum: Peace-time Crimes
  • On Suffering and Structural Violence: A view from below
  • Volume 2: Genocide in History
  • On Cases from Antiquity and Melos
  • The First Genocide: Carthage, 146 BC
  • The Conquest of America
  • The Vendée - A Paradigm Shift?
  • The Zulu Kingdom as a Genocidal and Post-genocidal Society, c. 1810 to the Present
  • Patterns of Frontier Genocide, 1803-1910: The Aboriginal Tasmanians, the Yuki of California, and the herero of Namibia
  • Relations of Genocide in U.S. History
  • The Question of Genocide in U.S. History
  • Red Rubber: The story of the rubber slave trade flourishing on the Congo in the year of grace
  • A Reckoning
  • Rethinking the Unthinkable: Toward an understanding of the Armenian genocide
  • 'Kill All, Burn All, Loot All': The Nanking Massacre of December 1937 and Japanese policy in China
  • Precedents
  • The Death Factory
  • The Uniqueness of the Holocaust: The historical dimension
  • Uniqueness as Denial: The politics of genocide scholarship
  • The National Socialist Solution of the Gypsy Question
  • Genocide in Bangladesh
  • The Cambodian Genocide - 1975-1979
  • Distinguishing Genocide from War Crimes: Vietnam and Afghanistan re-examined
  • Introduction
  • Genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Introduction
  • Disconnecting the Threads: Rwanda and the holocaust reconsidered
  • Volume 3: Perpetrators, Victims, Bystanders, Rescuers
  • Eichmann in Jerusalem: A report on the banality of evil
  • The Psychology of Bystanders, Perpetrators, and Heroic Helpers
  • Lethal Cogs
  • Killers of Conviction: Groups, ideology, and extraordinary evil
  • The Dilemma of Obedience
  • Interpersonal Dynamics in a Simulated Prison
  • Ordinary Men
  • Explaining the Perpetrators' Actions: Assessing the competing explanations
  • German Soldiers and the Holocaust: Historiography, research and implications
  • The Uniqueness and Normality of the Holocaust
  • The Gray Zone
  • Learning from Nazi Genocide
  • A Head for an Eye: Revenge in the Cambodian genocide
  • Conclusion
  • Middleman Minorities and Genocide
  • The Dialectics of Hate and Desire: Tutsi women and Hutu extremism
  • Gendercide and Genocide
  • Surfacing Children: Limitations of genocidal rape discourse
  • Moral Heroism and Extensivity
  • Whoever Saves a Single Life
  • Volume 4: Prevention, Intervention, and Accountability
  • The Challenge of Genocide and Genocidal Politics in an Era of Globalisation
  • The Sovereign Territorial State: The right to genocide
  • The United States and Genocide Law: A history of ambivalence
  • Bystanders to Genocide: Why the United States let the Rwandan genocide happen
  • 'Some People and not Others' and 'Ethics Humanized'
  • Reflections on how Genocidal Killings are Brought to an End
  • A New Approach: 'The Responsibility to Protect' and 'The Operational Dimension'
  • Arguing for Humanitarian Intervention
  • Humanitarian Intervention and International Society
  • East Timor and the New Humanitarian Interventionism
  • Military Expedients against Genocide
  • An International Peace Army: A proposal for the long-range future
  • Looking Away
  • Suicidal Rebellions and the Moral Hazard of Humanitarian Intervention
  • Vengeance and Forgiveness
  • The Quest for Justice
  • On the Hazards of Foreign Travel for Dictators and Other International Criminals
  • Institutional Responses to Genocide and Mass Atrocity
  • International Citizens' Tribunals on Human Rights
  • The Psychology and Politics of Genocide Denial: A comparison of four case studies
  • Leaving the Past Alone
  • The Politics of Apology
  • Toward a Theory of Restitution

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