Worse than war : genocide, eliminationism, and the ongoing assault on humanity
Record details
- ISBN: 9781586487690 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1586487698 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
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xii, 658 p. : ill ; 25 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, c2009.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 599-628) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The choice -- Clarifying the issues. Eliminationism, not genocide ; Worse than war : our age of suffering -- Explaining eliminationist assaults. Why they begin ; How they are implemented ; Why the perpetrators act ; Why they end -- Modern eliminationist politics. Sources and patterns ; Thinking and acting ; Actual minds, actual words -- Changing the future. Prologue to the future ; What we can do. |
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Subject: | Genocide -- Psychological aspects Genocide -- Prevention Racism -- Psychological aspects Prejudices -- Psychological aspects Hate -- Case studies Group identity -- Case studies |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Prince Rupert Library | 364.151 Gold (Text) | 33294001748904 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
A paradigm-changing investigation into the phenomenon of genocide and mass killing--explaining why genocides begin, are sustained, and end; why societies support them and why they happen so frequently; and how the international community should and can successfully stop them.