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Raphael Lemkin and the Struggle for the Genocide Convention

Raphael Lemkin and the Struggle for the Genocide Convention

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book is the first complete biography of Raphael Lemkin, the father of the United Nations Genocide Convention, based on his papers; and shows how his campaign for an international treaty succeeded. In addition, the book covers Lemkin's inauguration of the historical study of past genocides.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781137427373
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: First published in paperback
DEWEY: 345.0251
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 338
Weight: 450g
Height: 216mm
Width: 141mm
Spine width: 17mm