Gebundenes Buch

Preventing Mass Atrocities

Policies and Practices

Herausgeber: Harff, Barbara; Gurr, Ted Robert

Beschreibung

The volume examines historical cases to understand the general causes and process of mass violence and genocide and also engages with on-going genocidal crises including Darfur and Syria, as well as other forms of related violence such as terrorism and civil conflict.

Autor

Barbara Harff is Professor of Political Science Emerita at the US Naval Academy and was distinguished visiting professor at Clark University's Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. She co-founded the Genocide Prevention Advisory Network and served for a decade on the US Government's State Failure (later Political Instability) Task Force. In 2013 she received the Raphael Lemkin Award from the Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation. Ted Robert Gurr was Distinguished University Professor of Political Science (Emeritus) at the University of Maryland; Founder and Consultant of the Minority at Risk Project; Former Senior Consultant to the US Government's Political Instability Task Force; Former Olof Palme Visiting Professor, HSFR, Uppsala University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 487g
• ISBN-13: 9781138956001
• ISBN-10: 1138956007
• Artikelnr.: 52958852