| Description |
xi, 276 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Preface / Nicolaus Mills -- Pt. 1. Accountability -- 1. The Language of Slaughter / Nicolaus Mills -- 2. Arguing for Humanitarian Intervention / Michael Walzer -- 3. Lessons of Cambodia / William Shawcross -- Pt. 2. Yugoslavia -- Bearing Witness / Lejla Sabic -- 4. Murder in the Neighborhood / David Rieff -- 5. Paying for the Powell Doctrine / Peter Maass -- 6. A Drive to Globare / Kira Brunner -- Pt. 3. Rwanda -- Bearing Witness / Bernardine Niyirora -- 7. Road to a Genocide / Bill Berkeley -- 8. Echoes of Violence / Darryl Li -- 9. Justice on a Hill / George Packer -- Pt. 4. East Timor -- Bearing Witness / Filomena Suares -- 10. "If You Leave Us Here, We Will Die" / Geoffrey Robinson -- 11. The Shark Cage / Richard Lloyd Parry -- 12. Back Road Reckoning / Erin Trowbridge -- Pt. 5. No Longer Bystanders -- 13. Intervention and State Failure / Michael Ignatieff -- 14. Raising the Cost of Genocide / Samantha Power |
| Summary |
An examination of what the United States and its allies did and did not do in response to genocides in Yugoslavia, Rwanda, and East Timor |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes index |
| Subject |
History, Modern -- 1945-1989.
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History, Modern -- 20th century.
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World history -- 1945-
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World history.
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Ethnic relations -- Political aspects.
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Ethnic conflict -- Political aspects.
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History, Modern -- 1989-
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Genocide.
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Crimes against humanity.
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International relations.
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War crimes.
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| Genre/Form |
Aufsatzsammlung
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| Author |
Mills, Nicolaus.
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Brunner, Kira.
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| LC no. |
2002007243 |
| ISBN |
0465008046 paperback |
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0465008038 alkaline paper |
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