Bibliograph

Anti-genocide, building an American movement to prevent genocide, Herbert Hirsch

Type

Label

Anti-genocide, building an American movement to prevent genocide, Herbert Hirsch

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-205) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Anti-genocide

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

57592942

Responsibility statement

Herbert Hirsch

Sub title

building an American movement to prevent genocide

Summary

A frank and hopeful meditation on the recurring tragedy of genocide in which the author argues that if we are to successfully confront, prevent or control the most egregious aspects of genocidal violence, we must create containing political institutions and social mechanisms

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Genocide, Politics and Human Behavior -- PART I: Genocide and Political Movements -- 1: Building a Movement to Stop Genocide -- 2: Genocide and Public Opinion: A Comparison of the Policy-Making Elite and the General Public -- 3: Putting Pressure on U.S. Political Institutions -- PART II: Guilty Secrets: Genocide and the Failure of U.S. Foreign Policy During the Clinton and Bush Administrations -- 4: The Failure of Prevention: Bosnia -- 5: A Second Failure of Prevention: The Rwandan Genocide -- 6: Lessons from the Late Twentieth and Early Twenty-First Centuries: Kosovo, Clinton and Bush -- PART III: Genocide and the Politics of Prevention -- 7: A Foreign Policy to Prevent Genocide: The Practicality of Morality -- 8: U.S. Foreign Policy in the New Century -- 9: Reflections on Ethics, Morality and Responsibility: Thinking about a New Political Consciousness for a New Century -- 10: Inculcating an Ethic to Prevent Genocide -- Conclusion: A Politics to Prevent Genocide

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