Overview
- Summary
- This fully revised edition of Martin Shaw s classic, award-winning text proposes a way through the intellectual confusion surrounding genocide. In a thorough account of the idea s history, Shaw considers its origins and development and its relationships to concepts like ethnic cleansing and politicide.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Malden, MA : Polity Press, [2015]
- Edition
- Second edition
- Contents
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Introduction: Importance of definition
Raphael Lampkin and the idea of genocide
Concept after Lamkin
Holocaust standard
"Cleansing" euphemism
Many "cides" of genocide
From intentionality to structural concept
Structure of genocide : conflict and war
Actors and process in genocidal conflict
Structural contexts : explaining modern genocide
Conclusion: New definitions. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Importance of definition -- Raphael Lampkin and the idea of genocide -- Concept after Lamkin -- Holocaust standard -- "Cleansing" euphemism -- Many "cides" of genocide -- From intentionality to structural concept -- Structure of genocide : conflict and war -- Actors and process in genocidal conflict -- Structural contexts : explaining modern genocide -- Conclusion: New definitions.
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Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Genocide.
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