{"product_id":"a-modern-history-of-forgotten-genocides-and-mass-atrocities-paperback","title":"A Modern History of Forgotten Genocides and Mass Atrocities - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeffrey S. Bachman\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eEsther Brito Ruiz\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first textbook of its kind to amass cases of genocide and other mass atrocities across the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries that have largely been pushed to the periphery of Genocide Studies or \"forgotten\" altogether.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDivided into four thematic sections - Genocide and Imperialism; War and Genocide; State Repression, Military Dictatorships, and Genocide; and Human-Caused Famine, Attrition, and Genocide - \u003ci\u003eA Modern History of Forgotten Genocides and Mass Atrocities \u003c\/i\u003ecovers five continents, including case studies from Biafra, Yemen, Argentina, Russia, China, and Bengal. They range from the French conquest of Algeria in the mid-nineteenth century to the Yazidi genocide perpetrated by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria between 2014 and 2017, and show that at times of rising authoritarianism, military conquest, and weaponization of hunger, lines between what is war and what is genocide are increasingly blurred. By including genocides and mass atrocities that are often overlooked, this volume is crucial to the ongoing debates about whether \"this atrocity or that one\" amounts to genocide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy including key points, events, terms, and critical questions throughout, this is the ideal textbook for undergraduate students who study genocide, mass atrocities, and human rights across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJeffrey S. Bachman \u003c\/strong\u003eis Associate Professor at the American University School of International Service, USA. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Politics of Genocide: From the Genocide Convention to the Responsibility to Protect \u003c\/i\u003e(2022) and \u003ci\u003eThe United States and Genocide: (Re)Defining the Relationship \u003c\/i\u003e(2017), and editor of \u003ci\u003eGenocide Studies: Pathways Ahead \u003c\/i\u003e(2024) and \u003ci\u003eCultural Genocide: Law, Politics, and Global Manifestations \u003c\/i\u003e(2019).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEsther Brito Ruiz \u003c\/strong\u003eis a PhD student at American University, specializing in mass violence and gender. She is a contributor to edited volumes, including \u003ci\u003eGenocide Studies: Pathways Ahead \u003c\/i\u003e(2024), and author of academic articles, including \"Do No Harm: The Role of Humanitarian Aid and Neutrality in Protracting Civil Wars\" (2023) and \"The Geopolitics of Human Suffering: A Comparative Study of Media Coverage of the Conflicts in Yemen and Ukraine\" (2023).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52635438776627,"sku":"9781032431154","price":91.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/MWYIn1_EkW9781032431154.webp?v=1762257188","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/a-modern-history-of-forgotten-genocides-and-mass-atrocities-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}