Documents on the Genocide Convention from the American, British, and Russian Archives
Title | Documents on the Genocide Convention from the American, British, and Russian Archives PDF eBook |
Author | Anton Weiss-Wendt |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 316 |
Release | 2018-09-20 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1474279872 |
This document collection highlights the legal challenges, historical preconceptions, and political undercurrents that had informed the UN Genocide Convention, its form, contents, interpretation, and application. Featuring 436 documents from thirteen repositories in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia, the collection is an essential resource for students and scholars working in the field of comparative genocide studies. The selected records span the Cold War period and reflect on specific issues relevant to the Genocide Convention, as established at the time by the parties concerned. The types of documents reproduced in the collection include interoffice correspondence, memorandums, whitepapers, guidelines for national delegations, commissioned reports, draft letters, telegrams, meeting minutes, official and unofficial inquiries, formal statements, and newspaper and journal articles. On a classification curve, the featured records range from unrestricted to top secret. Taken in the aggregate, the documents reproduced in this collection suggest primacy of politics over humanitarian and/or legal considerations in the UN Genocide Convention.
Documents on the Genocide Convention from the American, British, and Russian Archives
Title | Documents on the Genocide Convention from the American, British, and Russian Archives PDF eBook |
Author | Anton Weiss-Wendt |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 837 |
Release | 2018-09-20 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1350076686 |
This document collection highlights the legal challenges, historical preconceptions, and political undercurrents that had informed the UN Genocide Convention, its form, contents, interpretation, and application. Featuring 436 documents from thirteen repositories in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia, the collection is an essential resource for students and scholars working in the field of comparative genocide studies. The selected records span the Cold War period and reflect on specific issues relevant to the Genocide Convention, as established at the time by the parties concerned. The types of documents reproduced in the collection include interoffice correspondence, memorandums, whitepapers, guidelines for national delegations, commissioned reports, draft letters, telegrams, meeting minutes, official and unofficial inquiries, formal statements, and newspaper and journal articles. On a classification curve, the featured records range from unrestricted to top secret. Taken in the aggregate, the documents reproduced in this collection suggest primacy of politics over humanitarian and/or legal considerations in the UN Genocide Convention.
Documents on the Genocide Convention from the American, British, and Russian Archives
Title | Documents on the Genocide Convention from the American, British, and Russian Archives PDF eBook |
Author | Anton Weiss-Wendt |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 392 |
Release | 2018-09-20 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1474279961 |
This document collection highlights the legal challenges, historical preconceptions, and political undercurrents that had informed the UN Genocide Convention, its form, contents, interpretation, and application. Featuring 436 documents from thirteen repositories in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia, the collection is an essential resource for students and scholars working in the field of comparative genocide studies. The selected records span the Cold War period and reflect on specific issues relevant to the Genocide Convention, as established at the time by the parties concerned. The types of documents reproduced in the collection include interoffice correspondence, memorandums, whitepapers, guidelines for national delegations, commissioned reports, draft letters, telegrams, meeting minutes, official and unofficial inquiries, formal statements, and newspaper and journal articles. On a classification curve, the featured records range from unrestricted to top secret. Taken in the aggregate, the documents reproduced in this collection suggest primacy of politics over humanitarian and/or legal considerations in the UN Genocide Convention.
Documents on the Genocide Convention from the American, British, and Russian Archives
Title | Documents on the Genocide Convention from the American, British, and Russian Archives PDF eBook |
Author | Anton Weiss-Wendt |
Publisher | |
Pages | 333 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Archives |
ISBN | 9781474279895 |
"This document collection highlights the legal challenges, historical preconceptions, and political undercurrents that had informed the UN Genocide Convention, its form, contents, interpretation, and application. Featuring 436 documents from thirteen repositories in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia, the collection is an essential resource for students and scholars working in the field of comparative genocide studies. The selected records span the Cold War period and reflect on specific issues relevant to the Genocide Convention, as established at the time by the parties concerned. The types of documents reproduced in the collection include interoffice correspondence, memorandums, whitepapers, guidelines for national delegations, commissioned reports, draft letters, telegrams, meeting minutes, official and unofficial inquiries, formal statements, and newspaper and journal articles. On a classification curve, the featured records range from unrestricted to top secret. Taken in the aggregate, the documents reproduced in this collection suggest primacy of politics over humanitarian and/or legal considerations in the UN Genocide Convention."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
Documents on the Genocide Convention from the American, British, and Russian Archives
Title | Documents on the Genocide Convention from the American, British, and Russian Archives PDF eBook |
Author | Anton Weiss-Wendt |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 377 |
Release | 2018-09-20 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1474279880 |
This document collection highlights the legal challenges, historical preconceptions, and political undercurrents that had informed the UN Genocide Convention, its form, contents, interpretation, and application. Featuring 436 documents from thirteen repositories in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Russia, the collection is an essential resource for students and scholars working in the field of comparative genocide studies. The selected records span the Cold War period and reflect on specific issues relevant to the Genocide Convention, as established at the time by the parties concerned. The types of documents reproduced in the collection include interoffice correspondence, memorandums, whitepapers, guidelines for national delegations, commissioned reports, draft letters, telegrams, meeting minutes, official and unofficial inquiries, formal statements, and newspaper and journal articles. On a classification curve, the featured records range from unrestricted to top secret. Taken in the aggregate, the documents reproduced in this collection suggest primacy of politics over humanitarian and/or legal considerations in the UN Genocide Convention.
The United Nations Genocide Convention
Title | The United Nations Genocide Convention PDF eBook |
Author | Samuel Totten |
Publisher | University of Toronto Press |
Pages | 172 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1487524080 |
THE UNCG is a complicated piece of international law. This book, authored by two experts on the topic of genocide, enables readers to more accurately analyze these horrific events.
Handbook of Genocide Studies
Title | Handbook of Genocide Studies PDF eBook |
Author | David J. Simon |
Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing |
Pages | 321 |
Release | 2023-02-14 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 180037934X |
Providing an intellectual biography of the challenging concept of genocide, this topical Handbook takes an interdisciplinary approach to shed new light on the events, processes, and legacies in the field.