War and genocide : organized killing in modern society / Martin Shaw.
War and genocide : organized killing in modern society / Martin Shaw.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Polity Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N304.663/ 9
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 257 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Episode 0. The trenches -- 1. War and Slaughter -- Episode I. The Armenian genocide -- 2. Genocide as a Form of War -- Episode II. Stalinism's mass murders -- 3. Organizing Violence -- Episode III. Nazism, war and the Holocaust -- 4. Producing Destruction -- Episode IV. Japan's genocidal wars -- 5....
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Publisher
Cambridge : Polity Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
"This book examines war and genocide together with their opposites, peace and justice. It looks at them from the standpoint of victims as well as perpetrators. It is an important book for anyone wanting to understand - and overcome - the continuing salience of destructive forces in modern society."--BOOK JACKET....
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War and genocide : organized killing in modern society / Martin Shaw.
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Organized killing in modern society.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N304.663/ 9
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74VK2VaWPWOl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2VaWPWOl
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ISBN
074561907X (pb)
9780745619064 (hb)
0745619061 (hb)
DDC
304.663
MMS ID
991018028679702626
