Developments in the understanding and treatment of genocide through the twentieth century have involved a combination of politics, public opinion, social trends

What are the causes of genocide and mass atrocities? How can we prevent these atrocities or, when that is no longer possible, intervene to stop them? What are t

Why do we allow our governments to get away with "bystanding" to genocide? Focusing on the relationships between citizens, political elites, and U.S. institutio

Historically delineates the problems of genocide as a concept in relation to rival categories of mass violence.