East West Street
On the Origins of "genocide" and "crimes Against Humanity"
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xii, 425 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
"A ... personal detective story, an uncovering of secret pasts, and a book that explores the creation and development of world-changing legal concepts that came about as a result of the unprecedented atrocities of Hitler's Third Reich"--Dust jacket flap.
Contents:
An invitation -- Leon -- Lauterpacht -- Miss Tilney of Norwich -- Lemkin -- The man in the bow tie -- Frank -- The child who stands alone -- Nuremberg -- The girl who chose not to remember -- Judgment -- To the woods.
Subjects:
Genocide -- History.
Genocide (International law) -- History.
Crimes against humanity -- History.
Crimes against humanity (International law) -- History.
World War, 1939-1945.
Genocide -- History.
Genocide (International law) -- History.
Crimes against humanity -- History.
Crimes against humanity (International law) -- History.
World War, 1939-1945.
ISBN:
9780385350716
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HISTORY War WWII Holocaust San | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
HISTORY War WWII Holocaust San | Southeast | Nonfiction | In |
"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf." --- Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-409) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-409) and index.