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This Edited Book Provides An Interdisciplinary Overview Of Recent Scholarship In The Field Of Genocide Studies. The Book Examines Four Main Areas: The Current State Of Research On Genocide New Thinking On The Categories And Methods Of Mass Violence Developments In Teaching About Genocide Critical Analyses Of Military Humanitarian Interventions And Post-violence Justice And Reconciliation The Combination Of Critical Scholarship And Innovative Approaches To Familiar Subjects Makes This Essential Reading For All Students And Scholars In The Field Of Genocide Studies. Introduction: Genocide Matters: Ongoing Issues And Emerging Perspectives / Joyce Apsel And Ernesto Verdeja -- Questioning Boundaries: What's Old And What's New In Comparative Genocide Theory / Maureen S. Hiebert -- Critical Genocide Studies / Alexander L. Hinton -- Holocaust Studies And Genocide Studies: Past, Present, And Future / Donald Bloxharm -- Genocide And The Politics Of Rape: Historical And Psychological Perspectives / Roger W. Smith -- Genocide By Attrition: Silent And Efficient / Sheri P. Rosenberg And Everita Silina -- Research And Teaching About Genocide: History, Challenges And New Directions / Joyce Apsel -- Humanitarian Military Intervention After The Responsibility To Protect: Obstacles And Prospects / Paul D. Williams -- Transitional Justice And Genocide / Ernesto Verdeja. Edited By Joyce Apsel And Ernesto Verdeja. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.