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The Laws of Genocide: Prescriptions for a Just World
How should we confront hate? This book argues that, as a close look at the history of applying law to incidents of hate and violence illustrates, the courtroom proves to be an excellent place to demonstrate the virtues of applying the tools of reason to the grave injustices of the world.
Author(s) | By Thomas W. Simon. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 232 |
Published in | United States |
Published | 1 Jun 2007 |
Availability | Not yet available |
How should we confront hate? This book argues that, as a close look at the history of applying law to incidents of hate and violence illustrates, the courtroom proves to be an excellent place to demonstrate the virtues of applying the tools of reason to the grave injustices of the world.
Thomas W. Simon a philosopher and lawyer, teaches at Illinois State University. His publications include Democracy and Social Injustice (1995) and Law & Philosophy (2000). He was a Liberal Arts Fellow at Harvard Law School and a founding faculty member of