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Grade 10: Human Rights Reference

Island of Blood

Anita Pratap

Describes the human suffering and social costs of violence, war, prejudice, and ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and India.

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PRA

Final Solutions

Benjamin A. Valentino

The author maintains that a greater threat of genocide originates from smaller groups of powerful leaders and focuses on three types of mass killings in the twentieth century: Communist killings, ethn

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VAL

Landscapes of War

Juan Goytisolo

Presents English translations of essays by Juan Goytisolo, drawn from the pages of "El Pais," in which he provides an account of the war zones of the late twentieth century.

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GOY

At Any Cost

Samuel M. Katz

Describes the history and current situation of various National Liberation movements throughout the world.

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KAT

Human Rights

Fiona Macdonald

This book looks at one person's experience as she works for human rights and examines the facts, arguments, and opinions on human rights from around the globe.

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Mac

Genocide

Alex Woolf

This book looks at one person's experience as a victim of genocide and examines the facts and opinions on genocide from around the globe.

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Woo

The New Killing Fields

Describes what the United States and its international allies did and did not do in the face of state-sponsored slaughter in the last decade of the twentieth century in Yugoslavia, Rwanda, and East Ti

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NEW

Genocide

Twenty-one articles examine genocide from several perspectives, discussing twentieth-century examples in Armenia, Hitler's Germany, Cambodia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Rwanda; explanations for genocide;

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GEN

For Humanity

Richard J. Goldstone

The author discusses his involvement in various human rights violation investigations and war crime tribunals, including those addressing abuses in South Africa, the former Yugoslavia, and Rwanda.

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GOL

Children in War

Alan Raymond

Presents the stories and artwork of children from Bosnia, Israel, Rwanda, and Northern Ireland who have witnessed atrocities in their wartorn homelands.

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RAY
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