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Reigns of terror /

"Reigns of Terror is a study of states that have committed gross human rights crimes against their own citizens. Patricia Marchak seeks to discover whether these states have anything in common - whether there are preconditions that can be identified as leading to crimes against humanity so that...

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Main Author: Marchak, M. Patricia, (Author)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Geschichte 1900-2000
1900-1999
Crimes against humanity.
Genocide > Sociological aspects.
Genocide > History > 20th century.
Political atrocities > History > 20th century.
Crimes contre l'humanite
Genocide > Aspect sociologique.
Genocide > Histoire > 20e sie€cle.
Atrocites politiques > Histoire > 20e sie€cle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Demography.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Terrorism.
Genocide.
Political atrocities.
Terreur.
Massamoorden.
Vo˜lkermord.
Electronic books.
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • States, armed force, and unequal citizens
  • Racism and identity
  • Class and territory
  • culture and ideology
  • Who are the ordinary men?
  • The Janus state and the problem of intervention
  • The Ottoman Empire, 1915-16
  • The USSR, 1932-33
  • Nazi Germany, 1933-45
  • Burundi and Rwanda, 1972-95
  • Chile, 1973-88
  • Cambodia, 1975-79
  • Argentina, 1976-83
  • Yugoslavia, 1990-94.

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