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Rape: Weapon of War and Genocide

Here is a volume that cries out to be read by everyone. It is filled with "texts of terror" that must be heard if the human community is truly to respond "Never again!" — Margaret A. Farley, Gilbert L. Stark Professor Emerita of Christian Ethics, Yale University Divinity School... One of the most nuanced, illuminating, and grimly engaging volumes on rape and mass violence yet published. — Adam Jones, Executive Director, Gendercide Watch, Author, Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction Carol Rittner and John K. Roth have brought together a range of very powerful contributions on rape in war and genocide ... Each chapter deals very personally with the agony of rape and the challenges it poses to male behavior, international law, and political action. — Hugo Slim, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Ethics, Law, and Armed Conflict, University of Oxford, Author, Killing Civilians: Method, Madness and Morality in WarResist the urge to put this book down. It ... calls us to listen to the living and the dead, to their words and their silence. — Doris L. Bergen, Chancellor Rose and Ray Wolfe Professor of Holocaust Studies, University of Toronto, Author, War and Genocide: A Concise History of the Holocaust

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 320
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9781557788986
  • Genres
  • history
  • Release date
  • 2012