A Cultural History of Genocide

Paul R. Bartrop is Professor of History and Director of the Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Florida Gulf Coast University, USA. He is the author and co-author of several books, including Resisting the Holocaust: Upstanders, Partisans, and Survivors (2016), Encountering Genocide: Personal Accounts from Victims, Perpetrators, and Witnesses (2014) and Genocide: The Basics (2014).

Volume 1: A Cultural History of Genocide in the Ancient World
Edited by Tristan Taylor, University of New England, Australia

1. Causes, Charlie Trimm
2. Motivations and Justifications, David Konstan
3. Perpetrators, Shawn Kelley
4. Victims, Richard J. G. Evans
5. Responses, David John Colwill
6. Consequences, Kathy L. Gaca
7. Representations, Clemens Koehn
8. Memory, Sarah Lawrence

Volume 2: A Cultural History of Genocide in the Middle Ages
Edited by Melodie H. Eichbauer, Florida Gulf Coast University, USA

1. Causes of Genocide: Distorted Reflections in the Mirror of the Middle Ages, Jonathan Elukin
2. Motivations and Justifications for Genocide: Forced Migration and Persecution as Imperial Policy in the Byzantine World, 550–1200, Edward M. Schoolman
3. Genocide Perpetrators: Early Middle Ages, David Bachrach and Bernard S. Bachrach
4. Genocide Victims: The Cleansing of Impurity, Kenneth Stow
5. Responses to Genocide: Coercion and Marginalization of Jews and Muslims in Gratian's Decretum, Anna Sapir Abulafia
6. Consequences of Genocide: Muslim Responses to the Crusades, Alexander Mallett
7. Representations of Genocide: Slaughter, Expulsion, and Enslavement in the Crusades to the Holy Land, Alan V. Murray
8. Genocide and Memory: An Unlikely Case Study, Piotr Górecki

Volume 3: A Cultural History of Genocide in the Early Modern World
Edited by Igor Pérez Tostado, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Spain

1. Causes, Eamon Darcy
2. Motivations and Justifications, H. E. Braun
3. Perpetrators, Habtamu Tegegne
4. Victims, Bindu Malieckal
5. Responses, Igor Pérez Tostado
6. Consequences, Christophe Giudicelli
7. Representations, David El Kenz
8. Memory, Bartolomé Clavero

Volume 4: A Cultural History of Genocide in the Long Nineteenth Century
Edited by David Meola, University of South Alabama, USA

1. Causes, Lauren Faulkner Rossi
2. Motivations and Justifications, Adam Jones
3. Perpetrators, Stefanie Kunze and Alex Alvarez
4. Victims, Ashley Riley Sousa
5. Responses, Dean Pavlakis
6. Consequences, Adam A. Blackler
7. Representations, Cathie Carmichael
8. Memory, Jermaine O. McCalpin

Volume 5: A Cultural History of Genocide in the Era of Total War
Edited by Elisa von Joedon-Forgey, Stockton University, USA

1. Causes, Elisa von Joeden-Forgey
2. Motivations and Justifications, Ugur Ümit Üngör
3. Perpetrators, Paul R. Bartrop
4. Victims, Krista Hegburg
5. Responses, Hannibal Travis
6. Consequences, Henry C. Theriault
7. Representations, Jessica A. Evers
8. Memory, Khatchig Mouradian

Volume 6: A Cultural History of Genocide in the Modern World
Edited by Deborah Mayersen, University of New South Wales Canberra, Australia

1. The Causes of Genocide, Stephen McLoughlin
2. Motivations and Justifications for Genocide Since 1945, Maureen S. Hiebert
3. The Age of the Perpetrator, Kjell Anderson
4. Victims of Genocide, Deborah Mayersen
5. Responses to Genocide, Carrie Booth Walling
6. Consequences of Genocide, Wendy Lambourne
7. Representations of Genocide in Literature and Art, Jane M. Gangi
8. Genocide and Memory, Bridget Conley