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... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Problems > Crime > War Crimes > Genocide
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Criminology > Crime > War Crimes > Genocide
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Problems > Warfare and Armed Conflicts > Warfare > War Crimes > Genocide

Preferred term

Genocide  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Scope note

  • The deliberate annihilation of a national, ethnic, or religious group, in part or in whole.

History note

  • 2013; use Homicide 2000-2012

In other languages

  • kansanmurha

    Finnish

  • etninen joukkomurha
  • etninen joukkosurma
  • etninen massamurha
  • Folkmord

    Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D063365

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