books.google.co.uk - The author in his dedication declares his hopes for the 21st century: "May it be kinder than the last one." If that happy thought becomes reality it will be because of scholars like Kurt Jonassohn. Here he provides a conceptual perspective with which to examine a wide variety of themes from famines,...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Genocide_and_Gross_Human_Rights_Violatio.html?id=jIxCUXI38zcC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareGenocide and Gross Human Rights Violations: In Comparative Perspective