{"product_id":"rapha235l-lemkin-and-the-concept-of-genocide-9780812248647","title":"Rapha235l Lemkin and the Concept of Genocide","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRaphael Lemkin was one of the twentieth century's most influential human rights figures, coining the word \"genocide\" in 1942 and working to embed the idea into international law. This book sheds new light on the concept of genocide, exploring the connection between Lemkin's philosophical writings, juridical works, and politics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Just as humanitarian and genocide studies have flourished in recent decades, so too have Lemkin studies-a field to which Douglas Irvin-Erickson adds with his superb intellectual biography. This impeccably researched work tells us little about the man's personal life; rather, it provides a deep understanding of the ideas that shaped Lemkin, the concepts he articulated, and the machinations he orchestrated to ensure passage of the Convention.\" * \u003ci\u003eHuman Rights Review\u003c\/i\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e\"An excellent intellectual biography that advances the young burgeoning field of Lemkin (and genocide) studies in significant ways.\" * Dirk Moses, University of Sydney *\u003cbr\u003e\"Intriguing and innovative, \u003ci\u003eRaphaël Lemkin and the Concept of Genocide\u003c\/i\u003e is a brilliant marriage of international law and philosophy. It will make a significant contribution to the still modest field of Lemkin studies.\" * David Crowe, Elon University *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. Youth, 1900-1932\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. The League of Nations Years, 1933-1939\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. Writing Axis Rule in Occupied Europe, 1939-1944\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Axis Rule in Holocaust and Genocide Studies\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. The Nuremberg Years, 1944-1946\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. The United Nations Years, 1946-1948\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7. The Final Years, 1948-1959\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion. The Crime of Crimes\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527873536343,"sku":"9780812248647","price":52.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780812248647.jpg?v=1731869562","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/rapha235l-lemkin-and-the-concept-of-genocide-9780812248647","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}