A Problem from Hell. Samantha Power

A Problem from Hell - Samantha Power


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      “A Problem from Hell”

      America and the Age of Genocide

      Samantha Power

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      Harper Perennial

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      This edition published by Harper Perennial 2007

      FIRST EDITION

      First published in Great Britain by Flamingo in 2003

      First published in the US by Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Book Group

      Copyright © Samantha Power 2003

      PS Section copyright © HarperCollinsPublishers 2007, except ‘The Void:Why the Movement Needs Help’and ‘“Why Can’t We” – A Commencement Address’ by Samantha Power © Samantha Power 2007

      Samantha Power asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

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      Source ISBN: 9780007172993

      Ebook Edition © MAY 2010 ISBN: 9780007346981

      Version: 2019-01-15

       Awards and Accolades

      Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-fiction 2003

      Winner of Robert F. Kennedy Book Award 2003

      Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for General Non-fiction

      Winner of the National Magazine Award for her Atlantic Monthly article “Bystanders to Genocide”

      Winner of the Raphael Lemkin Award (Institute for the Study of Genocide)

      Winner of the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize for the Best Book on American Political or Social Concern That Exemplifies Literary Grace and Commitment to Serious Research

      Short-listed for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for the Best Book in Current Interest

      Short-listed for the Arthur Ross Book Award for the Best Book in International Affairs (Council on Foreign Relations)

      Short-listed for the Lionel Gelber Prize for the Best Book in International Relations (Munk Center for International Studies, Canada)

      Winner of the National Magazine Award for her New Yorker article “Dying in Darfur”

      Table of Contents

       Cover Page

       Title Page

       Chapter 7 Speaking Loudly and Looking for a Stick

       Chapter 8 Iraq: “Human Rights and Chemical Weapons Use Aside”

       Chapter 9 Bosnia: “No More than Witnesses at a Funeral”

       Chapter 10 Rwanda: “Mostly in a Listening Mode”

       Chapter 11 Srebrenica:“Getting Creamed”

       Chapter 12 Kosovo: A Dog and a Fight

       Chapter 13 Lemkin’s Courtroom Legacy

       Chapter 14 Conclusion

       Notes

       Bibliography

       Index

       P.S.

       About the author

       Author Biography

       About the book

      


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