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BL
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1043110
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b797480
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| Title & Author
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Is the Holocaust unique? : : perspectives on comparative genocide /\ edited and with an introduction by Alan S. Rosenbaum ; with a foreword by Israel W. Charny.
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| Edition Statement
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3rd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Boulder, CO :: Westview Press ;Philadelphia, PA :: Perseus Books Group [distributor],, ©2009.
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1 online resource (xix, 359 pages)
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| ISBN
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0429963688
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: 0786727454
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: 128309438X
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: 9780429963681
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: 9780786727452
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: 9781283094382
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0813344069
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9780813344065
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction to the First Edition; Introduction to the Second Edition; Introduction to the Third Edition; 1 The Ethics of Uniqueness; 2 Religion and the Uniqueness of the Holocaust; 3 From the Holocaust: Some Legal and Moral Implications; 4 The Uniqueness of the Holocaust: The Historical Dimension; 5 Responses to the Porrajmos: The Romani Holocaust; 6 The Atlantic Slave Trade and the Holocaust: A Comparative Analysis; 7 The Armenian Genocide as Precursor and Prototype of Twentieth-Century Genocide.
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| Abstract
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In this highly controversial volume, distinguished scholars address the fundamental question of whether the Holocaust is unique when compared to well-known and possibly analogous instances of genocide and mass death.
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Genocide.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)-- Historiography.
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Genocide.
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Geschichtsschreibung
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Historiography.
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HISTORY-- Holocaust.
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Judenvernichtung
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Judenvernichtung.
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Vergleich
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Völkermord
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Völkermord.
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| Dewey Classification
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940.53/18/0722
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| LC Classification
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D804.348.I8 2009eb
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| Added Entry
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Rosenbaum, Alan S.
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