Introduction: The study and history of genocide
1. Concepts ; Genos and Cide / Raphaël Lemkin (1944) ; The legal definition / UN Genocide Convention (December 9, 1948) ; Actus reus and Mens rea of Genocide / William A. Schabas (2009) ; Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: the legal definition revised (July 17, 1998) ; Genocides as utopias of race and nation / Eric D. Weitz (2003) ; A sociological definition / Helen Fein (1991) ; Politicide / Barbara Harff and Ted Robert Gurr (1988) ; Democide / R.J. Rummel (1994) ; Gendercide / Mary Anne Warren (1985) ; Cultural genocide / David Nersessian (2005) ; Colonial genocide / David Maybury-Lewis (2002) ; Genocidal massacre / Israel W. Charny (1994) ; Genocide as a form of war / Martin Shaw (2003) ; Atrocity crimes / David Scheffer (2006) ; Extremely violent societies / Christian Gerlach (2010) ; The genocidal continuum / Nancy Scheper-Hughes (2002) ; Is the Holocaust unique? / Yehuda Bauer (2001) ; The politics of naming / Mahmood Mamdani (2007) ; Genocidalism / Aleksandar Jokic (2004)
2. Causes : The discourse on the extinction of primitive races / Patrick Brantlinger (2003) ; The origins of the genocidal moment in the colonization of Australia / A. Dirk Moses (2000) ; Genocide before the Holocaust / Cathie Carmichael (2009) ; Revolution and genocide in the Ottoman Empire / Robert Melson (1992) ; The secret Young-Turk Ittihadist Conference / Vahakn N. Dadrian (1993) ; Explaining the Holocaust : intentionalism versus structuralism / Ian Kershaw (2000) ; Eliminationist anti-Semitism as genocidal motivation / Daniel Jonah Goldhagen (1996) ' Toward a definition of anti-Semitism / Gavin I. Langmuir (1990) ; The origins of the "Final Solution" / Christopher R. Browning (2004) ; Demography and the Holocaust / Götz Aly and Susanne Heim (2002) ; Why modernity matters / Zygmunt Bauman ([1989] 2000) ; The ideology of total revolution in Pol Pot's Cambodia / Karl D. Jackson (1989) ; The politics of national homogeneity in Serbia / Ivo Banac (2006) ; In God's name / Omer Bartov and Phyllis Mack (2001) ; Environmental scarcity and the genocide in Rwanda / Val Percival and Thomas Homer-Dixon (1996) ; When victims become killers / Mahmood Mamdani (2001) ; Unsimplifying Darfur / René Lemarchand (2005) ; Obedience to authority / Stanley Milgram (1974) ; Difficult life conditions / Ervin Staub (1989) ; Becoming evil / James Waller (2007) ; Democide and genocide as rent-seeking activities / Gerald W. Scully (1997) ; The strategic logic of mass killing / Benjamin A. Valentino (2004) ; The killing trap / Manus Midlarsky (2005) ; The dark side of democracy / Michael Mann (2005).

3. Courses : The first genocide: Carthage, 146 BC / Ben Kiernan (2004) ; Extermination, hyperexploitation, and forced deportation in premodern times / Mark Levene (2005) ; American holocaust / David E. Stannard (1993) ; Were American Indians the victims of genocide? / Guenter Lewy (2004) ; The conquest of America / Tzvetan Todorov (1999) ; The ontological destruction of Canadian aboriginal peoples / Andrew Woolford (2009) ; The Irish Potato Famine, 1845-1849 / Cecil Woodham-Smith ([1962] 1991) ; From native policy to genocide in South West Africa / George Steinmetz (2007) ; Aboriginal child removal and half-castes in Australia / Robert Manne (2004) ; Absolute destruction as strategy: Wilhelmine Germany and the Ottoman Empire / Isabel V. Hull (2004) ; Cumulative radicalization and the Armenian genocide / Donald Bloxham (2003) ; Hunger by design : Holodomor in Ukraine / Andrea Graziosi (2008) ; The Soviet deportation of the Chechen-Ingush / Norman M. Naimark (2001) ; Bloodlands: Europe between Hitler and Stalin / Timothy Snyder (2010) ; Mass murder technologies / Jacques Semelin (2007) ; Ordinary men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 in Poland / Christopher R. Browning (2001) ; Belonging and genocide: Hitler's community / Thomas Kühne (2010) ; War of annihilation on the Eastern Front, 1941 / Geoffrey P. Megargee (2007) ; Networks of Nazi persecution / Gerald D. Feldman and Wolfgang Seibel (2005) ; Annihilation of state prisoners through labor / Nikolaus Wachsmann (1999) ; Nazi concentration camps / Wolfgang Sofsky ([1993] 1997) ; Genocide as transgression / Dan Stone (2004) ; A head for an eye: "disproportionate revenge" in the Cambodian genocide / Alexander Laban Hinton (1998) ; Who were the Génocidaires of Rwanda? / Scott Straus (2006) ; The cultural face of Hutu terror / Christopher C. Taylor (2002) ; Genocide in Gujarat / Martha C. Nussbaum (2003) ; Insurrection in Darfur / Robert O. Collins (2008)
4. Coverage : Dachau / Martha Gellhorn (1959) ; Buried by The Times / Laurel Leff (2005)
Covering Nazi atrocities in photographs / Barbie Zelizer (1998) ; The invention of "ethnic cleansing" in Yugoslavia / Laura Silber and Allan Little (1995) ; Srebrenica / David Rohde (1997) ; Tribes battle for Rwandan capital / New York Times (April 16, 1994) ; Shooting dogs / Philip Gourevitch (1998) ; Dying in Darfur / Samantha Power (August 30, 2004) ; Narrating Darfur / Deborah Murphy (2007) ; Reporting genocide is not easy / Conor Foley (December 28, 2006)
5. Consequences : From Africa to Auschwitz / Benjamin Madley (2005) ; The Armenian Genocide and American missionary relief efforts / Suzanne E. Moranian (2003) ; Cambodia after the Khmer Rouge / Evan Gottesman (2003) ; Dangerous sanctuaries in Zaire / Sarah Kenyon Lischer (2005) ; The U.S. State Department Atrocities Documentation Survey in Darfur / John Hagan and Wenona Rymond-Richmond with Alberto Palloni and Patricia Parker (2008) ; DNA technology and Srebrenica's missing / Sarah E. Wagner (2008) ; The trauma of genocide / Jens Meierhenrich (2007) ; Cultural trauma / Jeffrey C. Alexander (2004) ; Genocide and social death / Claudia Card (2003) ; Bosnia after the Dayton Agreement of 1995 / Sumantra Bose (2002) ; From genocide to dictatorship in Rwanda / Filip Reyntjens (2004) ; Africa's world war / Gérard Prunier (2009) ; The unseen regional implications of the crisis in Darfur / Roland Marchal (2007).

6. Courts : Testimony / Giorgio Agamben (2002) ; The Turkish Military Tribunal / Vahakn N. Dadrian (1997) ; Film as witness at the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg / Lawrence Douglas (2001) ; The Frankfurt Auschwitz trial / Devin O. Pendas (2006) ; Did Tutsi constitute an "ethnical" group? / International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (September 2, 1998) ; Defining rape internationally / Catharine A. MacKinnon (2006) ; State responsibility for genocide: Bosnia v. Serbia / International Court of Justice (February 26, 2007) ; Extermination as a crime against humanity versus genocide / Guénaël Mettraux (2005) ; Universal jurisdiction and the "Butare Four" / Luc Reydams (2003) ; Rwanda's Gacaca jurisdictions / Lars Waldorf (2006) ; The long history of the Khmer Rouge Tribunal / Kelly Whitley (2006) ; Decision on the prosecution's application for a warrant of arrest against Omar Al Bashir / International Criminal Court (March 4, 2009) ; A prosecutor without borders / Julie Flint and Alex de Waal (2009)
7. Coping : Deathfugue / Paul Celan (1995) ; Homines Ludentes / Jean Améry (1980) ; The question of German guilt / Karl Jaspers ([1947] 2000) ; The meaning of working through the past / Theodor W. Adorno ([1959] 2003)
The gray zone / Primo Levi (1989) ; When memory comes / Saul Friedländer (1979) ; Useless knowledge / Charlotte Delbo (1995) ; Lanzmann's Shoah / David Denby (2007) ; Holocaust testimonies / Lawrence L. Langer (1991) ; Yad Vashem / James E. Young (1993) ; Khmer meanings of pain / John Marcucci (1994) ; Fear as a way of life in Xe'caj / Linda Green (1994) ; On trial / Orhan Pamuk (December 19, 2005) ; The tenth circle of hell / Rezak Hukanović (1998) ; Shake hands with the devil / Roméo Dallaire (2003) ; Children's drawings of Darfur / Carla Rose Shapiro (2009)
8. Compensation : On apology / Aaron Lazare (2004) ; Remarks by the President of the United States at Kigali Airport, March 25, 1998 / William J. Clinton ; Australia's "Sorry Books" / Haydie Gooder and Jane M. Jacobs (2000) ; Superseding historic injustice / Jeremy Waldron (1992) ; Acknowledging and rectifying the genocide of American Indians / William Bradford (2007) ; Compensation for forced and slave laborers in Nazi concentration camps / John Authers (2006) ; The International Court of Justice's refusal of a reparation order in Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro / Christian Tomuschat (2007) ; The reparation provisions in the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court / Gilbert Bitti and Gabriela González Rivas (2006).

9. Cures : The bombing of Auschwitz reexamined / James H. Kitchens III (1994) ; The prevention of genocide / UN Genocide Convention (December 9, 1948) ; What duty to intervene? / William A. Schabas (2009) ; Why Vietnam invaded Cambodia / Stephen J. Morris (1999) ; Bystanders to genocide in Rwanda / Samantha Power (2001) ; The Rwandan genocide and the limits of humanitarian intervention / Alan Kuperman (2001) ; Inside the UN in 1994 / Michael Barnett (2002) ; "Illegal but legitimate": The 1999 NATO intervention in Kosovo / Independent International Commission on Kosovo (2000) ; How genocide was stopped in East Timor / Geoffrey Robinson (2010) ; The argument about humanitarian intervention / Michael Walzer (2002) ; Why not genocide in Darfur? / International Commission of Inquiry on Darfur (January 25, 2005) ; The African Union mediation in Darfur / Dawit Toga (2007) ; Genocide and the Europeans / Karen E. Smith (2010) ; Obama, adrift on Sudan / Andrew S. Natsios (June 23, 2009) ; Whither reconciliation? / Jens Meierhenrich (2008) ; Reducing intergroup prejudice and conflict using media / Elizabeth Levy Paluck (2009) ; Quantitative risk assessment / Barbara Harff (2003) ; The prediction of genocide onset / Matthew Krain (1997) ; R2P: Responsibility to Protect / International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty (2001) ; Responsibility to protect populations from genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity / United Nations General Assembly (September 20, 2005).