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Resisting genocide the multiple forms of rescue

Title
Resisting genocide [electronic resource] : the multiple forms of rescue / editors, Jacques Semelin, Claire Andrieu, Sarah Gensburger ; translated by Emma Bentley and Cynthia Schoch.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]

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Additional Authors
  • Sémelin, Jacques.
  • Andrieu, Claire, 1952-
  • Gensburger, Sarah.
Description
1 online resource (xix, 539 pages) : illustrations.
Series Statement
The CERI comparative politics and international studies series
Uniform Title
Résistance aux génocides. English (Online)
Subjects
Note
  • "First edition published in 2010."
  • "This volume is the outcome of a conference entitled "Rescue Practices Facing Genocides. Comparative Perspectives" that took place at CERI (the Centre for International Studies and Research, CNRS/Sciences Po) in Paris in December 2006, in association with Sciences Po's Centre d'histoire."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-524) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: From help to rescue / Jacques Semelin -- From the memory of rescue to the institution of the title of "Righteous" / Sarah Gensburger -- In search of the "righteous people": the case of the Armenian massacres of 1915 / Fatma Müge Göçek -- Assistance to Jews and the Allied airmen in France: a comparative approach / Claire Andrieu -- Researching the survival and rescue of Jews in Nazi-occupied Europe: a plea for use of quantitative methods / Marnix Croes -- Anti-semitism and rescue of Jews in France: an odd couple? / Renée Poznanski -- Who dared to rescue Jews, and why? / Nechama Tec -- Rescue and self-interest: protecting property to save people? / Florent le Bot -- Italian Jews and the memory of rescue, 1944-1961 / Paola Bertilotti -- Rescuers and killer-rescuers during the Rwanda genocide: rethinking standard categories of analysis / Lee Ann Fujii -- Rescue practices during the Armenian genocide / Hasmik Tevosyan -- Ottoman officials against the Armenian genocide: a comparative approach to Turkish towns / Raymond Kévorkian -- Conversion and rescue: survival strategies in the Armenian genocide / Ugur Ümit Üngör -- Humanitarianism and massacres: the example of the International Committee of the Red Cross / Irène Herrmann and Daniel Palmieri -- The Swiss reaction to the Nazi genocide: active refusal, passive help / Ruth Fivaz-Silbermann -- The OSE and the rescue of Jewish children, from the postwar to the prewar period / Katy Hazan, Georges Weill -- The context of rescue in Nazi-occupied Western Europe / Bob Moore -- The "Brunner Aktion": a struggle against rescue, September 1943-March 1944 / Tal Bruttmann -- "Guide and motivator" or "central treasury"?: the "Joint" in France, 1942-1944 / Laura Hobson Faure -- The BBC Hungarian service and rescue of Jews of Hungay, 1940-1945 / Frank Chalk -- From "rescue" to violence: overcoming local opposition to genocide in Rwanda / Scott Straus -- Crossing a border to escape: examples from the Gishamvu and Kigembe communities of Rwanda / Charles Kabwete Mulinda -- Beatrice Rohner's work in the death camps of Armenians in 1916 / Hans Lukas-Kieser -- The impossible rescue of the Armenians of Mardin: the Sinjar safe haven / Yves Ternon -- Was the UGIF an obstacle to the rescue of the Jews? / Michel Laffitte -- Roundups, rescue, and social networks in Paris, 1940-1944 / Camille Ménager -- Protestant minorities, Judeo-Protestant affinities, and rescue of the Jews in the 1940s / Patrick Cabanel -- Nieuwlande, land of rescue, 1941/42-1945 / Michel Fabréguet -- Surviving undetected: the "Bund", rescue, and memory in Germany / Marc Roseman -- Social cohesion and emergency: The Muslims of Mabare during the genocide in Rwanda, April 1994 / Emmanuel Viret -- Conclusion: rescue--a notion revisited / Claire Andrieu.
LCCN
2013017003
OCLC
ssj0001403332
Title
Resisting genocide [electronic resource] : the multiple forms of rescue / editors, Jacques Semelin, Claire Andrieu, Sarah Gensburger ; translated by Emma Bentley and Cynthia Schoch.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Series
The CERI comparative politics and international studies series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-524) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Sémelin, Jacques.
Andrieu, Claire, 1952-
Gensburger, Sarah.
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