The moral witness : trials and testimony after genocide / Carolyn J. Dean

"The Moral Witness maps the emergence of a 'witness to genocide' over a century, from its origins in interwar court trials to the Jewish Holocaust survivor and to today's global witness, who represents new obligations to suffering humanity at home and abroad"--

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Main Authors:Dean, Carolyn J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2019
Series:Corpus juris : the humanities in politics and law
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The witness as righteous avenger: the Tehlirian and Schwarzbard trials, 1921 and 1927
The concentration camp witness: the libel cases of Victor Kravchenko and David Rousset, 1949 and 1951
The Holocaust survivor witness: the Eichmann trial
The global witness and the counter witness.