Essays about: "genocide holocaust"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the words genocide holocaust.

  1. 11. Is the Genocide Convention Built on Ashes of Trauma? - Understanding the Genocide Defintion in International Law from a Trauma and Law Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Jonatan Macznik; [2017]
    Keywords : Lemkin; Trauma and Law; Crisis Law; Trauma Law; Legal History; Genocide; Holocaust; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The central argument of the thesis is, by using the example of the genocide definition, to understand the often forgotten impact of the traumas of humankind in International law. Trauma and Law is a theoretical understanding or a hypothesis on international law related to the concept Crisis Law. READ MORE

  3. 12. Functionary Prisoners: Behavioural Patterns and Social Processes : A new approach at the example of Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Sebastian Vollmer; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Master Programme in Holocaust and Genocide Studies .... READ MORE

  4. 13. "THEY SAY I AM A TRAITOR" : Contact as a Predictor for Reconciliation among Young Adults in Eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Sebastian Haglund; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Master Programme in Holocaust and Genocide Studies .... READ MORE

  5. 14. A Comparative Study of the My Lai and Bialystok Massacres : The Social Mechanisms of Perpetration and their Causal Determinants

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrum

    Author : Emil Kjerte; [2015]
    Keywords : Holocaust and Genocide Studies; War Crimes; Social Psychology; Perpetrator Research;

    Abstract : This  thesis  offers  a  comparative  study  of  the  My  Lai  massacre  perpetrated  by  American soldiers during the Vietnam in War and the  massacre in Bialystok  carried out by a police unit operating  under the Nazi regime. Using theories from social  psychology in combination witha  careful  scrutiny  of  sources  from  criminal  investigations,  it  seeks  to  elucidate  the  social mechanisms  of  perpetration  in  the  two  cases  and  explores  how  their  divergent  macro-level contexts facilitated  distinctions in the perpetrator’s behavioural patterns and motivations. READ MORE

  6. 15. Why people with HIV are let to die - Analysing medical ethics, drug patents and activism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Viktor Östlund; [2012]
    Keywords : politics; economists; bio technicians; hippocratic oath; geneva; udhr; human rights; bureaucracy; genocide; holocaust; economic theory; business; pharmaceutical; patents; fda; arv; azt; antiretroviral; medicine; drugs; generic; thailand; india; south africa; usa; hiv; aids; clinton; anthrax; trips; third world; developing countries; rich countries; mänskliga rättigheter; bush; mbeki; homocide; nelson mandela; conspiracies; Science General;

    Abstract : In this essay it will be analysed why people in need of HIV-medicine do not get access to them, which has so far resulted in millions of seemingly unnecessary deaths. It will be discussed what responsibilities scientists have and what people can or should do to claim rights to medicine. READ MORE