Format:
XII, 338 S.
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22 cm
ISBN:
9781137427373
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9780230516915
Content:
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
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 327-330. - Register
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Hier auch spätere Drucke
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Formative Years in Poland -- Escape from Poland -- Early Years in the United States -- The Publication of His Master Work and the Nuremberg Tribunal -- The United Nations Resolution on Genocide -- 1947, The First Draft of the Convention -- Private Life -- Yale and Geneva -- Paris, Preliminary Discussion of the Convention -- The First Reading of the Convention -- The Convention is Adopted -- The International Campaign for Ratification of the Convention -- The United States Senate and the Convention -- The Genocide Convention: Its Supporters and Enemies -- The History of Genocide -- The History of Genocide: Case Studies -- Closing Years
Language:
English
Keywords:
Lemkin, Raphael 1900-1959
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Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
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Völkermord
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Biografie
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