Genocide occurs when a government attempts to exterminate systematically a large percentage of its own citizens or subjects, simply because they fall into a particular group defined by religion, ethnicity, political affiliation, or (rarely) other group identification ranging from occupation to gender status. Genocide has been a major cause of death worldwide over the last 100 years or more, and is far from being eliminated. Through examining available cases, Warning Signs of Genocide: An Anthropological Perspective shows that genocide becomes a live danger when group hatreds--especially...
Genocide occurs when a government attempts to exterminate systematically a large percentage of its own citizens or subjects, simply because they fall ...
- -Plenty of cultural insights and background history...particularly recommended for college--level students.- - Midwest Book Review -A solid introduction to the anthropology of food...Clear, well-written, spiced with interesting examples.- - Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
- -Plenty of cultural insights and background history...particularly recommended for college--level students.- - Midwest Book Review -A s...
- -Plenty of cultural insights and background history...particularly recommended for college--level students.- - Midwest Book Review -A solid introduction to the anthropology of food...Clear, well-written, spiced with interesting examples.- - Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
- -Plenty of cultural insights and background history...particularly recommended for college--level students.- - Midwest Book Review -A s...