The United Nations Genocide Convention : an introduction / Samuel Totten and Henry Theriault.
2020
KZ7180.A61948 T68 2020 (Mapit)
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Title
The United Nations Genocide Convention : an introduction / Samuel Totten and Henry Theriault.
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Imprint
Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
Copyright
©2020
Description
xv, 155 pages ; 22 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Raphael Lemkin : the man who coined the term "genocide" and his indefatigable effort in the development and ratification of the UNCG
An overview of the UNCG : an analysis of each article
The complexities inherent in the UNCG
"Genocide" distinguished from other forms of major human rights violations : crimes against humanity, war crimes, and ethnic cleansing
Applications of the UNCG in representative cases of genocide at the ICTR and ICTY.
An overview of the UNCG : an analysis of each article
The complexities inherent in the UNCG
"Genocide" distinguished from other forms of major human rights violations : crimes against humanity, war crimes, and ethnic cleansing
Applications of the UNCG in representative cases of genocide at the ICTR and ICTY.
Summary
"The goal of this book is to help students and practitioners understand the UNCG, so that they can: a. Ascertain whether a case constitutes genocide or not and if so, why that is, b. Have a reference tool each time an issue arises that requires close analysis as to whether a case constitutes genocide, c. Better understand the complexities and ambiguities of the UNCG."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
KZ7180.A61948 T68 2020
Language
English
ISBN
9781487506063 (cloth)
9781487524081 (paper)
1487506066
1487524080
9781487524081 (paper)
1487506066
1487524080
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