Reluctant interveners : America's failed responses to genocide from Bosnia to Darfur / Eyal Mayroz.

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Mayroz, Eyal, 1964- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Genocide, political violence, human rights seriesPublisher: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2020]Description: 1 online resource (x, 217 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781978807075
1978807074

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Reluctant interveners.DDC classification:

364.15/1 23

LOC classification:

JZ6369 .M378 2019eb

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Contents:

America's relationship with genocide -- A policy-opinion nexus: legitimating inaction on genocide? -- Words versus deeds in America's relationship with genocide -- Domestic responses to genocide: public opinion versus public behaviour -- America and the first genocide of the twenty-first century -- Determining factors in the making of the US Darfur policy conclusions.

Summary: "Why do we allow our governments to get away with 'bystanding' to genocide? How can we, when alerted to the mass slaughter of innocents, still not take a stand? Reluctant Interveners provides the most comprehensive answers yet to these confronting questions, focusing on the complex relationships between the citizenry, the media, the political elites, and institutions in the most powerful nation in the world, the United States of America."--Provided by publisher

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-206) and index.

"Why do we allow our governments to get away with 'bystanding' to genocide? How can we, when alerted to the mass slaughter of innocents, still not take a stand? Reluctant Interveners provides the most comprehensive answers yet to these confronting questions, focusing on the complex relationships between the citizenry, the media, the political elites, and institutions in the most powerful nation in the world, the United States of America."--Provided by publisher

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