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Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction is the most wideranging textbook on genocide yet published. The book is designed as a text for upperundergraduate and graduate students, as well as a primer for nonspecialists and general readers interested in learning about one of humanitys enduring blights.Fully updated to reflect the latest thinking in this rapidly developing field, this unique book: Provides an introduction to genocide as both a historical phenomenon and an analyticallegal concept, including the concept of genocidal intent, and the dynamism and contingency of genocidal processes. Discusses the role of statebuilding, imperialism, war, and social revolution in fuelling genocide. Supplies a wide range of fulllength case studies of genocides worldwide, each with a supplementary study. Explores perspectives on genocide from the social sciences, including psychology, sociology, anthropology, political science/international relations, and gender studies. Considers 'The Future of Genocide,' with attention to historical memory and genocide denial; initiatives for truth, justice, and redress; and strategies of intervention and prevention.Highlights of the new edition include: Nigeria/Biafra as a 'contested case' of genocide Extensive new material on the Kurds, Islamic State/ISIS, and the civil wars/genocide in Iraq and Syria. Conflict and atrocities in the worlds newest state, South Sudan. The role, activities, and constraints of the United Nations Office of Genocide Prevention. Many new testimonies from genocide victims, survivors, witnessesand perpetrators. Dozens of new images, including a special photographic essay.Written in clear and lively prose with over 240 illustrations and maps, Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction remains the indispensable text for new generations of genocide study and scholarship.An accompanying website (www.genocidetext.net) features a broad selection of supplementary materials, teaching aids, and Internet resources.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction'? A: 'Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction' provides an in-depth analysis of genocide as both a historical and legal concept, exploring its causes, effects, and the dynamics involved.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Adam Jones, a recognized scholar in the field of genocide studies.
- Q: What educational level is this book suitable for? A: This textbook is designed for upper-undergraduate and graduate students, as well as general readers interested in understanding genocide.
- Q: What are some key features of this book? A: The book includes case studies, perspectives from various social sciences, and discusses the future of genocide, with updates on recent conflicts and genocides.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction' has a total of 908 pages, providing extensive coverage of the topic.
- Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: Yes, the book is available in paperback format.
- Q: When was the latest edition published? A: The latest edition of the book was published on December 19, 2016.
- Q: Does the book include visual content? A: Yes, it includes over 240 illustrations and maps, along with a special photographic essay.
- Q: Where can I find supplementary materials related to the book? A: Supplementary materials and teaching aids can be found on the accompanying website: www.genocidetext.net.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that you receive it in excellent condition.