The Genocides Summary
Thomas M. Disch

Summaries, notes, essays, guides, lessons, and more - everything you need to understand or teach The Genocides.

Get The Genocides from Amazon.com

Not what you meant?

Study The Genocides

The The Genocides Study Pack contains about 30 pages of study material in 3 products, including:

The Genocides Short Guide

Characters

Techniques

Thomas M. Disch Biography (2)

Thomas M(ichael) Disch

3,498 words, approx. 12 pages

Polymath poet Tom Disch is also one of the most talented of the "New Wave" of science-fiction writers who emerged in Great Britain (where Disch lived for a time and where he published much of his earl... Read more

Thomas M(ichael) Disch

3,887 words, approx. 13 pages

Thomas M. Disch has been called by one critic "very likely the finest intellect in science fiction today." He is more than that, however. He is one of the finest writers of fiction today. Disch is a w... Read more

Teacher Resources & Activities

News & Journals (10)

Bush tells Turkey he opposes Armenia genocide measure

350 words, approx. 2 pages

Washington (dpa) - President George W Bush reassured Turkey's prime minister Friday that he opposes efforts by US lawmakers to denounce the Ottoman Empire's killings of Arme... Read more

Former Rwandan president pardoned

338 words, approx. 2 pages

Rwanda's first post-genocide leader walked free from prison Friday after a surprise presidential pardon of his convictions that included inciting ethnic tension.Pasteur Bizimungu was freed after se... Read more

Nobel laureates seek Turk-Armenian peace

333 words, approx. 2 pages

Fifty-three Nobel laureates are calling on Turkey and Armenia to open their border and resolve their differences over the mass killings of Armenians by Turks in the early 20th century.In a letter r... Read more

Witness testifies she was raped 4 times

314 words, approx. 2 pages

A woman testified Tuesday she was raped four times by a man on trial in Canada for war crimes during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.The witness, known as C17 under a court order protecting her identit... Read more

US legislators call for end to Darfur killing

383 words, approx. 2 pages

New York (dpa) - A US congressional delegation on Monday called on the United Nations to end the "genocide" in Sudan's Darfur region, saying action should be taken immediate... Read more

Rights group welcomes abolition of death penalty by Rwanda

357 words, approx. 2 pages

Kigali/Nairobi (dpa) - Rights watchdog Amnesty International welcomed Friday the abolition of the death penalty by Rwanda, but warned that the central African country must i... Read more

Genocide charges against Darfur general "unfounded" - Rwanda

269 words, approx. 1 pages

Kigali/Nairobi (dpa) - The Rwandan government rejected allegations Wednesday that a general set to lead a United Nations peacekeeping force in Darfur supervised killings dur... Read more

Romney tells U.N. to Reject Ahmadinejad

298 words, approx. 1 pages

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad should not be allowed to address the U.N. General Assembly next week, but instead should be greeted "with an indictment under the Genocide Convention," Republi... Read more

U.S. editorial excerpts

368 words, approx. 2 pages

Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press: MOCKING THE POWERLESS AND THE POWERFUL (The New York Times, New York) A trail of blood leads from the genocide in Darfur back to the hig... Read more

Hutu militias link with Congo army to uproot Nkunda - report

270 words, approx. 1 pages