Genocide & Ethnic cleansing

In myriad ways, each narrators life has been shaped by loss, injustice, and resilienceand by the struggle of how to share space with settler nation...

During the first World War, over a million Armenians were killed as Ottoman Turks embarked on a bloody campaign of ethnic cleansing. Scholars have ...

During the first World War, over a million Armenians were killed as Ottoman Turks embarked on a bloody campaign of ethnic cleansing. Scholars have ...

From the Holocaust in Europe to the military dictatorships of Latin America to the enduring violence of settler colonialism around the world, genoc...

From the Holocaust in Europe to the military dictatorships of Latin America to the enduring violence of settler colonialism around the world, genoc...

A superb account of the 1860 Damascus massacresmuch neglected nowadays but central to the creation of the modern Middle East - Simon Sebag Montefio...

A mother and sons fictional journey to escape the Armenian Genocide and start anew.  Like any other fifteen-year-old boy, Aram might never have wri...

Perpetrators of mass atrocities have used displacement to transport victims to killing sites or extermination camps to transfer victims to sites of...

Why did Hamas attack? What is Israel trying to achieve? Did this catastrophe have to happen? And is there a way forward? The books expert contribut...

Arising seemingly out of nowhere, Armenian terrorist groups in the last two decades have carried out over 200 attacks in some two dozen countries a...

In contemporary Northern Ireland, more than two decades after the peace agreement that ended the thirty-year sectarian violence known as the Troubl...

The definitive account of one of the twentieth centurys most brutal, yet least examined, episodes of genocide and detentionThe Killing Season explo...

Ilan Pappe has long been a controversial figure in Israel, here; he gives a full account of his break with mainstream Israeli scholarship and its c...

Over the past 25 years, Rwanda has undergone remarkable shifts and transitions: culturally, economically, and educationally the country has gone fr...

Visualizing Atrocity takes Hannah Arendts provocative and polarizing account of the 1961 trial of Nazi official Adolf Eichmann as its point of depa...

Genocide involves significant death and trauma. Yet the enormous scope of genocide comes into view when one looks at the factors that lead to mass ...

Established in Peru in 1570, the Holy Office of the Inquisition operated there until 1820, prosecuting, torturing, and sentencing alleged heretics....

For a brief period, the attention of the international community has focused once again on the plight of religious minorities in Iraq, Syria, and T...

In research on 'mass killings' such as genocides and campaigns of state terror, the role of ideology is hotly debated. For some scholars, ideologie...

The Moral Witness is the first cultural history of the witness to genocide in the West. Carolyn J. Dean shows how the witness became a protagonist ...

Beginning with the negotiations that concluded with the unanimous adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the...

During the summer of 1916, approximately 270,000 Central Asians-Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, Tajiks, Turkmen, and Uzbeks-perished at the hands of the Russian a...

Genocide is the deliberate destruction of a national, ethnic, or religious group. While this has occurred throughout history, one of the most well-...

Beginning with the negotiations that concluded with the unanimous adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the...

When World War I began, Karnig Panian was only five years old, living among his fellow Armenians in the Anatolian village of Gurin. Four years late...

Unlike the Holocaust, Rwanda, Cambodia, or Armenia, scant attention has been paid to the human tragedies analyzed in this book. From German Southwe...

2020 Choice Outstanding Academic Title As deputy to the U.S. ambassador in Rwanda, Joyce E. Leader witnessed the tumultuous prelude to genocidea pe...

How did a powerful concept in international justice evolve into an inequitable response to mass suffering?For a term coined just seventy-five years...

A riveting story of dislocation, survival, and the power of stories to break or save usWhen Clemantine Wamariya was six years old, her world was to...

Translates and annotates a rare eyewitness account of the 1915 Assyrian genocide during the First World War Set in the context of the failing Otto...

Throughout Yugoslavia during World War II, anti-Semitism was both deeply rooted and widespread. Raphael Israeli traces the circumstances and the hi...

This important collection of essays expands the geographic, demographic, and analytic scope of the term genocide to encompass the effects of coloni...