Overcoming Evil: Genocide, Violent Conflict, and Terrorism

by Ervin Staub

Book Overview

Overcoming Evil describes the origins or influences leading to genocide, violent conflict and terrorism. It identifies principles and practices of prevention, and of reconciliation between groups after violence, or before violence thereby to prevent violence. It uses both past cases such as the Holocaust, and contemporary ones such as Rwanda, the Congo, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, contemporary terrorism, and the relations between the Dutch and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195382048
• ISBN13: 9780195382044
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 581 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"