Defining the Horrific Readings on Genocide and Holocaust in the 20th Century

Summary: This powerful new collection examines how genocide and holocaust have defined the tragic contours of the twentieth century. Editor Wiliam L. Hewittplaces the discussion in a global perspective, examining incidents of the horrific in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. With readings by such distinguished scholars as Anne Applebaum, Ward Churchill, Steven Katz, Robert Melson, Michale Parenti, Erna Paris, Samantha P...ower, R.J. Rummel, Edward Said, and Howard Zinn, Defining the Horrificwill promote critical inquiry and deep discussion among students and teachers. [read more]