Studies in Comparative Genocide

by Levon Chorbajian (Editor), George Shirinian (Editor)

Many of the world's leading authorities in history, sociology, political science and psychology shed new light on the major genocides of the twentieth century. Featured authors include Irving Louis Horowitz, Helen Fein, Vahakn Dadrian, Roger W. Smith, Henry Huttenbach, Ervin Staub, and Turkish historian Taner Ak�. The volume covers the genocides of the Armenians, Ukrainians, Jews, Gypsies, Rwandans and Bosnians, and also topics of genocide denial and prevention.

305 pages, Paperback

First published April 15, 1999

Reviews

[Jeni Enjaian · Rating 3 out of 5]

This book was fairly disappointing. I expected more "comparative" essays based on the title. I also expected a higher level of scholarship from the authors. Some of the included essays sounded like persuasive speeches written for a college class.