Genocide: Its Political Use in the Twentieth Century
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Author | Leo Kuper |
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ISBN | 9780300031201 1983 Yale University Press reprint |
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Genocide: Its political use in the Twentieth Century is a 1981 book by the sociologist Leo Kuper about genocide. The historical examples studied include the Armenian genocide, the Holocaust, the 1971 Bangladesh genocide, and Ikiza (the Burundian genocide of 1972).[1]
Reception[]
It was reviewed in a number of periodicals, including The New York Times[2] and the Virginia Quarterly Review.[3]
References[]
- ^ Kuper, Leo (1 August 1983). "Genocide: Its Political Use in the Twentieth Century". Yale University Press – via Google Books.
- ^ "When People Kill A People". NYTimes.com. 1982-03-28. Retrieved 2016-12-12.
- ^ Alison, Jane. "Notes on Current Books, Summer 1982". VQR Online. Retrieved 2016-12-12.
Categories:
- History books about genocide
- Non-fiction books about the 1971 Bangladesh genocide
- Massacres in Burundi
- 1981 non-fiction books
- Holocaust book stubs
- Armenian history stubs
- Massacre stubs
- Ottoman Empire stubs