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Genocide Mechanisms

Genocide Mechanisms is a theoretical framework that identifies and analyzes the systematic processes, structures, and social dynamics instrumental in the planning, execution, and perpetuation of genocidal violence within specific historical and political contexts.

214

Publications

13.7K

Citations

203

Authors

122

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

26

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Publications

214

Aiding violence: the development enterprise in Rwanda

Choice Reviews Online · 1999 · 681 citations

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The Order of Genocide: Race, Power, and War in Rwanda

Nicolas van de Walle, Scott Straus · Foreign Affairs · 2006 · 623 citations

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The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide

Fritz Stern, Robert Jay Lifton · Foreign Affairs · 1986 · 379 citations

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The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide

James Reich · American Journal of Psychiatry · 1987 · 376 citations

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Why Did They Kill? Cambodia in the Shadow of Genocide

Lucian W. Pye, Alexander Laban Hinton · Foreign Affairs · 2005 · 336 citations

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Authors

203

  1. SS
    Scott Straus

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    9 publications · 1.5K citations

    9

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  2. ES
    Ervin Staub

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    5 publications · 635 citations

    6

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  3. AL
    Aliza Luft

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    6 publications · 201 citations

    6

    h-index

  4. VN
    Vahakn N. Dadrian

    John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, United States

    4 publications · 130 citations

    4

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  5. RL
    René Lemarchand

    University of Florida, United States

    3 publications · 97 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 203

Institutions

122

  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    11 h-index

    12 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. University of South Florida

    Tampa, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    208 citations

  3. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    191 citations

  4. University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst Center, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    528 citations

  5. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    286 citations

  6. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    175 citations

  7. School of Advanced Study

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    294 citations

  8. University of Notre Dame

    Notre Dame, United States

    3 h-index

    2 publications

    66 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 23 publications · 2.8K citations

    19

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  2. Genocide Studies and Prevention

    GSP · 15 publications · 413 citations

    13

    h-index

  3. Journal of Genocide Research

    15 publications · 666 citations

    13

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  4. Holocaust and Genocide Studies

    12 publications · 308 citations

    11

    h-index

  5. Issue

    4 publications · 109 citations

    4

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