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" The laws of genocide : "
Thomas W. Simon.
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BL
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958793
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b713163
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Simon, Thomas W.,1945-
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The laws of genocide : : prescriptions for a just world /\ Thomas W. Simon.
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Westport, Conn. :: Praeger Security International,, 2007.
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PSI reports
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1 online resource (xv, 208 pages)
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0313090289
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: 9780313090288
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0275979458
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9780275979454
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-190) and index.
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| Contents
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Genocide : legal context -- Genocide : global context -- Genocide act : mass killings -- Genocide mind : organizational policies -- Genocide motive : institutionalized hatred -- Genocide's victims : perpetrator defined -- Genocide perpetrators : organized barbarity.
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How should we confront hate? As political activists, we could resort to fighting hate with hate. As concerned citizens, we could consciously ignore or actively protest hate. As committed educators, we could put the implements and survivors of hate on display. As committed scholars, we could resuscitate the idea of evil. As humanitarian jurists, we could put individual hate-mongers on trial. Part I of this book makes a case for making the maximum use of reason to deal with hate. This means that we should actively debate those who promote hate. Further, as a close look at the history of applying.
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Crimes against humanity.
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Genocide.
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Crimes against humanity.
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Genocide.
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LAW-- Criminal Law-- General.
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345/.0251
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K5302.S57 2007eb
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