Raphael Lemkin and the struggle for the Genocide Convention
2008
This book is the first complete biography of Raphael Lemkin, the father of the United Nations Genocide Convention, based on his papers; and shows how his campaign for an international treaty succeeded. In addition, the book covers Lemkin's inauguration of the historical study of past genocides. Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-330) and index. vii, 338 pages ; 23 cm
Vervaardiger
- Cooper, John, 1935-
Collectie
- NIOD Bibliotheek
Type
- Text
Identificatienummer van NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
- ocn141385187
Trefwoorden
- Lemkin, Raphael, 1900-1959.
- Genocide--History--Case studies.
- Genocide--Congresses.
- Human rights workers--United States--Biography.
- Genocide--Prevention--Case studies.
- Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 December 9)
- Human rights workers--Poland--Biography.
Disclaimer over kwetsend taalgebruik
Bij bronnen vindt u soms teksten met termen die we tegenwoordig niet meer zouden gebruiken, omdat ze als kwetsend of uitsluitend worden ervaren.Lees meer