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The new killing fields, massacre and the politics of intervention, Nicolaus Mills and Kira Brunner, editors

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The new killing fields, massacre and the politics of intervention, Nicolaus Mills and Kira Brunner, editors

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eng

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illustrations

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Main title

The new killing fields

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electronic resource

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dictionaries

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654458634

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Nicolaus Mills and Kira Brunner, editors

Sub title

massacre and the politics of intervention

Summary

An examination of what the United States and its allies did and did not do in response to genocides in Yugoslavia, Rwanda, and East Timor

Table Of Contents

Preface / Nicolaus Mills -- Part one : accountability -- 1. The language of slaughter / Nicolaus Mills -- 2. Arguing for humanitarian intervention / Michael Walzer -- 3. Lessons of Cambodia / William Shawcross -- Part two : Yugoslavia -- Bearing witness / Lejla Sabic -- 4. Murder in the neighborhood / David Rieff -- 5. Paying for the Powell doctrine / Peter Maass -- 6. A drive to globare / Kira Brunner -- Part three : Rwanda -- Bearing witness / Bernardine Niyirora -- 7. Road to genocide / Bill Berkeley -- 8. Echoes of violence / Darryl Li -- 9. Justice on a hill / George Packer -- Part four : East Timor -- Bearing witness / Filomena Suares -- 10. "If you leave us here, we will die" / Geoffrey Robinson -- 11. The shark cage / Richard Lloyd Parry -- 12. Back road reckoning / Erin Trowbridge -- Part five : no longer bystanders -- 13. Intervention and state failure / Michael Ignatieff -- 14. Raising the cost of genocide / Samantha Power -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the contributors

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