The Politics of Genocide: From the Genocide Convention to the Responsibility to Protect

by Jeffrey S. Bachman

Book Overview

Beginning with the negotiations that concluded with the unanimous adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide on December 9, 1948, and extending to the present day, the United States, Soviet Union/Russia, China, United Kingdom, and France have put forth great effort to ensure that they will not be implicated in the crime of genocide. If this were to fail, they have also ensured that holding any...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978821506
• ISBN13: 9781978821507
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher