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Crimes Against Humanity

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How we can stop the world's worst atrocities
In this compelling overview, Adam Jones outlines the history and current extent of key crimes against humanity, and highlights the efforts of popular movements to suppress them. Using examples ranging from the genocides in Darfur and Rwanda to the sex trade of Eastern Europe and the use of torture in the 'war on terror,' Jones explores the progress made in toughening international law, and the stumbling blocks which prevent full compliance with it. Coherent and revealing, this book is essential for anyone interested in the well-being of humanity and its future.

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Series: Beginner's Guides Publisher: Oneworld Publications

Kindle Book

  • Release date: December 1, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781780741468
  • Release date: December 1, 2012

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781780741468
  • File size: 753 KB
  • Release date: December 1, 2012

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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
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Languages

English

How we can stop the world's worst atrocities
In this compelling overview, Adam Jones outlines the history and current extent of key crimes against humanity, and highlights the efforts of popular movements to suppress them. Using examples ranging from the genocides in Darfur and Rwanda to the sex trade of Eastern Europe and the use of torture in the 'war on terror,' Jones explores the progress made in toughening international law, and the stumbling blocks which prevent full compliance with it. Coherent and revealing, this book is essential for anyone interested in the well-being of humanity and its future.

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