Raphael Lemkin and the struggle for the Genocide Convention

This book is the first complete biography of Raphael Lemkin, the father of the United Nations Genocide Convention, based on his papers; and shows how his campaign for an international treaty succeeded. In addition, the book covers Lemkin's inauguration of the historical study of past genocides

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Main Author: Cooper, John 1935- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Basingstoke [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan 2015
In:Year: 2015
Reviews:Raphael Lemkin and the Struggle for the Genocide ConventionJohn Cooper (2017) (Quigley, John B.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Lemkin, Raphael 1900-1959 / Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 Dezember 09) / Genocide
Further subjects:B Lemkin, Raphael 1900-1959 Lemkin, Raphael 1900-1959
B Genocide Case studies History
B Genocide Congresses
B Human rights workers Poland United States Biography Case studies Conference proceedings History
B Genocide Case studies Prevention
B Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide <(1948 December 9)> Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948 December 9)
B Biography
B Human rights workers Biography Poland
B Human rights workers Biography United States
B Genocide
B Genocide Prevention
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Summary:This book is the first complete biography of Raphael Lemkin, the father of the United Nations Genocide Convention, based on his papers; and shows how his campaign for an international treaty succeeded. In addition, the book covers Lemkin's inauguration of the historical study of past genocides
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 327-330. - Register
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ISBN:113742737X