Ethics in an Age of Terror and Genocide : : Identity and Moral Choice / / Kristen Renwick Monroe.
What causes genocide? Why do some stand by, doing nothing, while others risk their lives to help the persecuted? Ethics in an Age of Terror and Genocide analyzes riveting interviews with bystanders, Nazi supporters, and rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust to lay bare critical psychological forces...
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