The Crime of All Crimes : : Toward a Criminology of Genocide /

The Crime of All Crimes : : Toward a Criminology of Genocide / / Nicole Rafter.

Cambodia. Rwanda. Armenia. Nazi Germany. History remembers these places as the sites of unspeakable crimes against humanity, and indisputably, of genocide. Yet, throughout the twentieth century, the world has seen many instances of violence committed by states against certain groups within their bor...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Rafter, Nicole,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. Genocide, Criminology, and Evolution of the “Crime of Crimes”
  • 2. What Kind of a Crime Is Genocide?
  • 3. The Big Picture: The Macro Dynamics of Genocide
  • 4. The Emotional Dynamics of Genocide: Meso-Level Analyses
  • 5. Extermination Up Close and Personal: Genocide on the Micro Level
  • 6. Mobilization for Destruction
  • 7. Gender and Genocide
  • 8. How Do Genocides End? Do They End?
  • 9. Treating Genocide as a Crime
  • APPENDIX A. Twentieth-Century Genocides
  • APPENDIX B. Case-Study Questions
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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