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This book offers a historical perspective on how the 1994 massacres of 800,000 Rwandese came to pass. It probes how the genocidal events in Rwanda were part of a deadly logic - a plan that served central political and economic interests - rather than a result of primordial tribal hatreds between the Hutus and Tutsis, a notion often invoked by the media to dramatise the fighting. (Adapted from back ...

Met literatuur opgaven. 613 pagina's. : illustraties. ; 24 cm

Master's thesis: Holocaust and Genocide Studies, University of Amsterdam. 91 pagina's. ; 30 cm.

Oorspr. uitg.: New York : HarperCollins, 2004. XXV, 260 p., [8] p. ill. : ill. ; 25 cm

A collection of articles, most of them published previously. Partial contents: Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-194) and index. xv, 213 pages ; 24 cm.

Met index, lit. opg. XX, 242 p. : krt. ; 24 cm

Met lit. opg. en index. XI, 966 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

"Genocide is a problem: not only the terrible fact of mass death, but also how the relatively new idea and law of genocide organises and distorts our thinking about civilian destruction. Taking the normative perspective of civilian immunity from military attack, this book argues that the implicit hierarchy of international law, atop which sits genocide as the "crime of crimes," blinds us to other types ...

Pt. 1 (pp. 11-68) presents a short history of the Holocaust. Pt. 2 (pp. 69-234) reproduces excerpts from various books on the Holocaust, including testimonies of survivors. Among the latter are Georges Wellers, Elie Wiesel, Noël Calef, Marek Edelman, Primo Levi. Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-247). 254 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm.

"Actes du colloque international organisé à l'initiative de la Fondation Auschwitz, 3-4-5 novembre 1988, Institut de sociologie, Université libre de Bruxelles"--Page [4]. 371 pages ; 24 cm.