Handbook of genocide studies. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by David J. Simon (Senior Lecturer, Jackson School of Global Affairs and Director, Genocide Studies Program, Yale University) and Leora Kahn (Visiting Scholar-Practitioner, University of Dayton and Executive Director of PROOF Media for Social Justice, US).
• Editors: Simon, David J; Kahn, Leora
• Other Names: Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.
• Contents: Introduction to the handbook of genocide studies / David J. Simon -- Part I. The birth of a concept -- 1. The history of raphaël lemkin and the UN genocide convention / Douglas Irvin-Erickson -- Part II. Genocide studies: History and ideas -- 2. Genocide of indigenous peoples in North America / David MacDonald -- 3. Destroying to replace: Reflections on motive forces behind civilian-driven violence in settler genocides of indigenous peoples / Mohamed Adhikari -- 4. The historiography of the armenian genocide / Suren Manukyan -- 5. Holocaust research and genocide studies: Facing the problem of integration / Charlotte Kiechel -- Part III. Genocide studies and international relations -- 6. The interpretation and (non-)application of the genocide convention during the cold war / Anton Weiss-Wendt -- 7. Mass murder and genocide in indonesia and cambodia, 1965-79: Cold war, state, and region / Ben Kiernan -- 8. The impact of genocide in rwanda and bosnia on genocide policy and genocide studies / David J. Simon -- Part IV. Genocide studies as social science -- 9. State strategies to implement (and hide) genocide in China and myanmar since 2017 / Magnus Fiskesjö -- 10. Genocide prevention: Perspectives from psychological and social economic choice models / Charles H. Anderton -- 11. The potential of -- and problems with -- perpetrator research / Christian Gudehus -- 12. Making choices: The roles of rescuers in rwanda and bosnia / Leora Kahn -- 13. Trauma, grief, and bereavement after genocide: The rwandan case / Amélie Faucheux -- 14. Religion and genocide studies / Kate E. Temoney -- 15. Gender and sexual violence in genocide / Anna Di Lellio -- Part V. Genocide studies in the arts and humanites -- 16. Reframing the moment of first contact: Lessons from the cinematic genre of science fiction / Daniel Conway -- 17. Music and genocide / Stéphanie Khoury -- 18. A network of witnesses: Photography and genocide / Paul Lowe -- 19. Historical burden: Art after genocide / Elmedin Zunić -- 20. Museums and the memory of genocide / Amy Sodaro -- Part VI. Genocide in discourse -- 21. Questionable practices in genocide discourse / Aleksandar Jokic -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Subjects: 364.151; Genocide -- Study and teaching; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800379343
• Related ISBNs: 180037934X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed March 13th, 2023).
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