Discusses America's political stance during the holocausts of the past fifty years, presenting moral arguments for why the United States should change its non-engagement policies to become involved in conflicts involving genocide. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize the National Book Critics Circle Award. Reissue. 30,000 first printing.
This study of genocide in the 20th century examines America's pattern of reluctance to intervene--including in the Holocaust, in Cambodia, and in Bosnia. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002 and winner of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction.
- Genre: History, Political Science
- Subgenre: Holocaust, International Relations / General, United States / 20th Century
- Publisher: Perennial
- Pages: 597
- Edition: Reissue
- Language: English
- Format: paperback
- Release Date: September 1, 2007
- Date Published: September 1, 2007
- Author: Samantha Power