Totally Unofficial: The Autobiography of Raphael Lemkin - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Raphael Lemkin, Donna-Lee Frieze (Editor)Publish date:2013-06-24Pages:293
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300186963ISBN-10:300186967UPC:9780300186963Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Political, ModernBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.71 x 5.54 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCFM1NV28R
Totally Unofficial: The Autobiography of Raphael Lemkin
The never-before published autobiography of Raphael Lemkin, a giant among twentieth-century ethical thinkers Among the greatest intellectual heroes of modern times, Raphael Lemkin lived an extraordinary life of struggle and hardship, yet altered international law and redefined the world's understanding of group rights. He invented the concept and word "genocide" and propelled the idea into...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300186963ISBN-10:300186967UPC:9780300186963Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Political, ModernBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.71 x 5.54 x 1.14 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCFM1NV28R
Raphael Lemkin (1900-1959), US jurist and Holocaust survivor, served as adviser to the U.S. War Department during World War II and played a crucial role in the discussions leading to the 1948 UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. Donna-Lee Frieze taught a graduate unit on genocide at Deakin University in Melbourne, lectures frequently on the Holocaust and...
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