Averting hell on earth : religion and the prevention of genocide /

History demonstrates that religion has often been a destructive social and political force propelling genocide and mass atrocity. Religion has been exploited by perpetrators of violence to legitimate and carry out pogroms and has been used to define stark communal boundaries. Although religion has o...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Hayward, Susan
Corporate Author:	United States Institute of Peace
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : U.S. Institute of Peace, [2010]
Series:	Special report (United States Institute of Peace) ; 248.
Subjects:	Genocide > Prevention. Genocide > Religious aspects.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo19360