Blood and Soil: A World History of Genocide and Extermination from Sparta to Darfur

by Ben Kiernan

Book Overview

A book of surpassing importance that should be required reading for leaders and policymakers throughout the world

For thirty years Ben Kiernan has been deeply involved in the study of genocide and crimes against humanity. He has played a key role in unearthing confidential documentation of the atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge. His writings have transformed our understanding not only of twentieth-century Cambodia but also of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300144253
• ISBN13: 9780300144253
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 768 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"