The killing trap : genocide in the twentieth century /
Manus I. Midlarsky.
- xv, 463 p.
Preliminary considerations -- Case selection -- Continuity and validation -- Prologue to theory -- A theoretical framework -- Threat of numbers, realpolitik, and ethnic cleansing -- Realpolitik and loss -- The need for unity and altruistic punishment -- Perpetrating states -- Raison d'etat, raison d'eglise -- Cynical realpolitik and the unwanted -- High victimization : the role of realpolitik -- Inequality and absence of identification -- On the possibility of revolt and altruistic punishment -- A dog of a different nature : the Cambodian politicide -- Dogs that didn't bark I : realpolitik and the absence of loss -- Dogs that didn't bark II : affinity and vulnerability reduction -- Findings, consequences, and prevention. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.