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Better than genocide: ethnic cleansing in human affairs.(AT WAR)(Viewpoint essay)
ETHNIC cleansing is evil. It can never be condoned. Yet our repugnance at the act leaves us with a dilemma: What are we supposed to do in cases where ethnic cleansing may be impossible to prevent--cases in which well-intentioned efforts to interrupt ethnic cleansing actually make a conflict deadlier?
One problem we face is a muddle in terminology, employing "ethnic cleansing" and "genocide" interchangeably; in fact, there is a profound difference between these two human habits. Genocide is the attempt to exterminate a minority. Ethnic cleansing seeks to expel a minority. At its less serious end, ethnic cleansing may aim only at the separation of populations ...
- 'Weimar Germany': an era of forgotten promise.(FEATURES)(BOOKS)(Weimar Germany:...
- Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor Kiefer, Francine December 11, 2007 700+ words
...Byline: Francine Kiefer To write a compelling history of Weimar Germany - the period between the end of World War I and the Third...prelude to the Third Reich," writes Eric D. Weitz in Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy. As the title implies, these years...
- Failed experiment.(Books)(Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy)(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Commonweal Sheehan, James J. February 15, 2008 700+ words
Weimar Germany Promise and Tragedy Eric D. Weitz...first sentence of his new book, "Weimar Germany still speaks to us." The book...those clusters of genius that dotted Weimar Germany's cultural landscape. The work...
- Lustmord: Sexual Murder in Weimar Germany.
- Magazine article from: Art in America Petro, Patrice October 1, 1995 700+ words
Lustmord: Sexual Murder in Weimar Germany, by Maria Tatar, Princeton...Lustmord. Sexual Murder in Weimar Germany is both a study of German avant...A compelling chronicle of Weimar Germany's disturbing and pervasive...
- The Renaissance of Jewish Culture in Weimar Germany. (book reviews)
- The Germanic Review January 1, 1998 700+ words
...research in the study of Jewish culture in Weimar Germany, a comprehensive, historically reliable...documents what in most histories of Weimar Germany's Jewish culture is overlooked...renaissance of German Jewish culture in Weimar Germany less as an outlandish and exotic exception...
- Lamberti, Marjorie The Politics of Education: Teachers and School Reform in...
- History: Review of New Books Paddock, Troy September 22, 2002 700+ words
...to the problem of school reform in Weimar Germany for the eighth volume of the Berghahn...battle for school reform played out in Weimar Germany. Lamberti aptly shows how fights over...well as grass-roots politics, in Weimar Germany. It is the only monograph on the topic...
- Weimar Germany between two worlds; the American and Russian travels of Kisch,...
- Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News November 1, 2006 700+ words
0820463426 Weimar Germany between two worlds; the American and Russian travels of Kisch...and motifs in literature; v.81 PT735 Between the World Wars, Weimar Germany found itself torn between two imagined futures, according to...
- The Bismarck Myth: Weimar Germany and the Legacy of the Iron Chancellor.(Book...
- Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of History Ganyard, Clifton September 22, 2006 700+ words
The Bismarck Myth: Weimar Germany and the Legacy of the Iron Chancellor, by Robert Gerwarth...that "Bismarck was to play a key role in the final act of Weimar Germany" (p. 127). Although Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party made...
- The Heroic Earth: Geopolitical Thought in Weimar Germany, 1918-1933.(Review)...
- History: Review of New Books PADDOCK, TROY September 22, 1998 700+ words
...Murphy, David T. The Heroic Earth: Geopolitical Thought in Weimar Germany, 1918-1933 Kent: Kent State University Press 338 pp...explores the various permutations of geopolitical thought in Weimar Germany. In the process, he has also provided a valuable contribution...