Definitions of genocide and their implications for prediction and prevention
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Definitions of genocide and their implications for prediction and prevention
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call numberS940.5318/004
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]03469ah
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]London, England
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Pergamon, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Yad Vashem
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1989
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]pp149-160
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from the journal 'Holocaust and Genocide Studies' Vol. 4 Number 2, 1989 pp149-160
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
States that genocide is primarily a crime of state and empirically it has not been true that it appears without intent. Anticipation and prevention of genocide require a broadly based difinitiuon which emphasises the role of the state, underscores the intent of the perpetrator and respects the crucial role that ideological motivation plays in modern genocides