Dictionary of Genocide: A-L
Presents two volumes on human genocide in alphabetical sequence focusing on named individuals and groups such as "Babi Yar," Rwanda, the Holocaust in Europe, and in the killing fields of Cambodia. Discusses genocidal rape such as in Darfur, Africa. and attempts by the United Nations to solve the problem which has not been effective.
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Dictionary of genocide
User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictThe first in its class, this dictionary offers a comprehensive overview of the field of genocide studies. In over 600 entries, the dictionary provides information on the definition, theories, history ... Read full review
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It was hard to follow the story line: too many people died.
The introduction of the characters could have been improved too; I did not feel at all connected with the protagonist.
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