Raphael Lemkin and the Struggle for the Genocide Convention

Cooper, J.

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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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2008-01-17

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230516915

DOI: 10.1057/9780230582736

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 338