On the Path to Genocide: Armenia and Rwanda Reexamined

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Review "Mayersen has written a fine text... Ultimately, Mayersen concludes that genocides are `fundamentally preventable' and offers insights into prevention. The text is well organized, thoroughly researched, and brings to bear important new perspectives on genocide studies. - Highly recommended." Choice About the Author Deborah Mayersen is an historian, based at the University of Wollongong, Australia. Her research expertise is in comparative genocide studies, including the Armenian genocide, Rwandan genocide and genocide prevention. Her recent publications include the edited volumes The United Nations and Genocide (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016) and Genocide and Mass Atrocities in Asia: Legacies and Prevention (with Annie Pohlman, Routledge, 2013).