Books in the Routledge Studies in Genocide and Crimes against Humanity series

The volume examines historical cases to understand the general causes and process of mass violence and genocide and also engages with on-going genocidal crises including Darfur and Syria, as well as other forms of related violence such as terrorism and civil conflict.

"This book offers a different approach to the structural prevention of mass atrocities. It investigates the conditions that enable vulnerable countries to prevent the perpetration of such violence"--

An innovative collection of hypothetical `last lectures¿ by the world¿s top scholars in the fields of human rights and genocide studies, each chapter purportedly constitutes the last thing the author will ever say about the prevention and intervention of genocide.

The volume examines historical cases to understand the general causes and process of mass violence and genocide and also engages with on-going genocidal crises including Darfur and Syria, as well as other forms of related violence such as terrorism and civil conflict.

As the most comprehensive edited volume to be published on perpetrators and perpetration of mass violence, the volume sets a new agenda for perpetrator research by bringing together contributions from such diverse disciplines as political science, sociology, social psychology, history, anthropology and gender studies.

An innovative collection of hypothetical 'last lectures' by the world's top scholars in the fields of human rights and genocide studies, each chapter purportedly constitutes the last thing the author will ever say about the prevention and intervention of genocide.