Umfang:
Online-Ressource (vii, 338 p)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0230516912
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9780230582736
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9780230516915
Inhalt:
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
Inhalt:
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
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Formative Years in Poland; 2 Escape from Poland; 3 Early Years in the United States; 4 The Publication of His Master Work and the Nuremberg Tribunal; 5 The United Nations Resolution on Genocide; 6 1947, The First Draft of the Convention; 7 Private Life; 8 Yale and Geneva; 9 Paris, Preliminary Discussion of the Convention; 10 The First Reading of the Convention; 11 The Convention is Adopted; 12 The International Campaign for Ratification of the Convention; 13 The United States Senate and the Convention
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14 The Genocide Convention: Its Supporters and Enemies15 The History of Genocide; 16 The History of Genocide: Case Studies; 17 Closing Years; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Raphael Lemkin and the Struggle for the Genocide Convention
Sprache:
Englisch
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