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020 _a074561907X (pbk):
_b15.99 GBP
100 1 _aSHAW Martin
245 _aWar and genocide :
_borganized killing in modern society /
_cMartin Shaw
260 _aCambridge, UK:
_bPolity Press,
_c2003
300 _axi, 257 p.
520 _aExamines the links between war and genocide showing that they are closely related, genocide being a form of war directed at civilians. As well as providing a reasoned argument about mass killings in modern war the book provides a guide to the intellectual resources, summarises the main instances of mass killing from the first world war trenches, to the Holocaust, Cambodia, Bosnia and Rwanda, and offers a guide to further reading.
650 _aWAR
650 _aGENOCIDE
650 _aMILITARY HISTORY
650 _aMILITARY SOCIOLOGY
945 _i20281-1001
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