Raphael Lemkin and the Struggle for the Genocide Convention

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.

Author: J. Cooper
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 03/01/2008
Pages: 348
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.18lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.75w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780230516915

About the Author
JOHN COOPER studied History at Balliol College, Oxford, UK, and was in private legal practice until his retirement. His publications include Eat and be Satisfied: a Social History of Jewish Food and Pride Versus Prejudice: Jewish Doctors and Lawyers in England, 1890-1990.

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