A startlingly original work that demonstrates how and why genocide studies has so far failed to engage with settler colonialism, ecocide and capitalism as key drivers of genocides In this highly controversial and original work, Damien Short systematically rethinks how genocide is and should be de
Empire, Colony, Genocide
β Scribed by A. Dirk Moses
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- War and Genocide
- Category
- Library
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In this highly controversial and original work, Damien Short systematically rethinks how genocide is and should be defined. Rather than focusing solely on a narrow conception of genocide as direct mass-killing, through close empirical analysis of a number of under-discussed case studies β including
In 1944, Raphael Lemkin coined the term genocide to describe a foreign occupation that destroyed or permanently crippled a subject population. In this tradition, Empire, Colony, Genocide embeds genocide in the epochal geopolitical transformations of the past 500 years: the European colonization of t
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<p><span> In 1944, Raphael Lemkin coined the term βgenocideβ to describe a foreign occupation that destroyed or permanently crippled a subject population. In this tradition, </span><span>Empire, Colony, Genocide</span><span> embeds genocide in the epochal geopolitical transformations of the past 500
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