Worse than war, genocide, eliminationism, and the ongoing assault on humanity, Daniel Jonah Goldhagen
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Worse than war, genocide, eliminationism, and the ongoing assault on humanity, Daniel Jonah Goldhagen
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eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 599-628) and index
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illustrations
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Worse than war
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bibliography
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316035698
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Daniel Jonah Goldhagen
Sub title
genocide, eliminationism, and the ongoing assault on humanity
Summary
A paradigm-changing investigation into the phenomenon of genocide and mass killing--explaining why genocides begin, are sustained, and end; why societies support them and why they happen so frequently; and how the international community should and can successfully stop them
Table Of Contents
The choice -- Clarifying the issues. Eliminationism, not genocide ; Worse than war : our age of suffering -- Explaining eliminationist assaults. Why they begin ; How they are implemented ; Why the perpetrators act ; Why they end -- Modern eliminationist politics. Sources and patterns ; Thinking and acting ; Actual minds, actual words -- Changing the future. Prologue to the future ; What we can do
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