01924oam 2200457 450 991016281050332120190911103510.0979-82-16-08927-81-4408-2985-3(OCoLC)958963157(MiFhGG)GVRL7JSW(EXLCZ)99371000000104254520160915h20172017 uy 0engurun|---uuuuardacontentrdamediardacarrierGenocide, mass atrocity, and war crimes in modern history blood and conscience /James Larry TaulbeeSanta Barbara, California :Praeger,[2017]�20171 online resource (2 volumes) mapGale eBooks1-4408-2984-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Volume 1. Genocide and Mass Atrocity -- Volume 2. War and War Crimes.This book explains why genocides and other atrocities occur, why humanity saw the need to create rules that apply during war, and how culture, rules about war, and the nature of war intersect. It addresses the history and development of the regimes that define genocide and mass atrocity, which factors lead to the adoption of rules, what defines a war "crime," and how the fundamental principles laid out in the Geneva Conventions and other agreements function in modern warfare.GenocideHistoryCrimes against humanityHistoryWar crimesHistoryGenocideHistory.Crimes against humanityHistory.War crimesHistory.341.6/9Taulbee James Larry1942-1241477MiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910162810503321Genocide, mass atrocity, and war crimes in modern history2887646UNINA