| Acknowledgments | p. ix |
| Introduction: Problems of Genocide | p. l |
| The Idea of Genocide | p. 4 |
| The Place of "Groups" in the Crime of Genocide | p. 6 |
| Genocide and International Harm | p. 9 |
| Prosecuting International Crimes | p. 11 |
| Problems of Intent in the Rwandan Genocide: Some Examples | p. 15 |
| Summary of the Arguments Advanced in the Various Chapters | p. 17 |
| The Nature and Value of Groups | |
| Nominalism and the Constituents of Groups | p. 23 |
| Ockham's Nominalism | p. 24 |
| Hobbes as a Super-Nominalist? | p. 27 |
| An Account of the Constituents of Groups | p. 30 |
| Groups That Can Be Harmed | p. 33 |
| Objections | p. 35 |
| Identifying Groups in Genocide Cases | p. 40 |
| The Report of the International Commission of Inquiry on Darfur | p. 42 |
| A Conception of Group Identification | p. 46 |
| Objections from William Schabas's Perspective | p. 50 |
| Other Objections | p. 53 |
| Some Proposed Changes in International Law | p. 56 |
| The Harm of Genocide | |
| Harm to a Group Itself | p. 61 |
| The Legal Right to Life of Groups | p. 62 |
| The Wrong of Genocide | p. 65 |
| Arendt on Statelessness and Groups | p. 67 |
| Rights in Groups and Rights of Groups | p. 70 |
| Objections | p. 74 |
| Harms to Identity and Status of a Group's Members | p. 78 |
| The Holocaust as a Model of Understanding Genocide's Harm | p. 79 |
| Comparing the Harms of Persecution and Genocide | p. 82 |
| Genocide and Social Death | p. 84 |
| Loss of Status and Identity | p. 88 |
| Objections | p. 91 |
| Elements of Genocide | |
| Genocidal Acts: Destroying Groups in Whole or in Part | p. 97 |
| The Act of Genocide | p. 99 |
| Acts of Cultural Genocide | p. 102 |
| The Acts of Ethnic Cleansing | p. 105 |
| An Account of Genocidal Acts | p. 108 |
| Objections | p. 111 |
| Collective and Individual Intent | p. 115 |
| Varieties of Collective Intent | p. 117 |
| Connecting Collective and Individual Intent | p. 121 |
| Knowledge in the Mens Rea of Genocide | p. 125 |
| Revisions to the Mental Element of the Crime of Genocide | p. 128 |
| Objections | p. 131 |
| Motive and Destruction of a Group "As Such" | p. 137 |
| Motive and Intent Distinguished | p. 138 |
| What Does "As Such" Mean? | p. 143 |
| Should Individual Motive Be an Element in the Collective Crime of Genocide? | p. 147 |
| Motives and Severity of Punishment | p. 149 |
| Responsibility for Genocide | |
| Complicity and the Rwandan Genocide | p. 157 |
| Types of Legal Complicity | p. 158 |
| Analyzing Some Difficult Cases | p. 163 |
| A Theory of Legal Complicity | p. 167 |
| Complicity and Trials in Rwanda | p. 170 |
| The Boundary between Legal and Moral Complicity | p. 174 |
| Incitement to Genocide and the Rwanda Media Case | p. 180 |
| The Fads of the Media Case | p. 181 |
| The Jurisprudence of Incitement | p. 183 |
| Incitement as an Inchoate Crime | p. 189 |
| Incitement and Superior Responsibility | p. 194 |
| Incitement to Genocide through the Media | p. 197 |
| Instigating, Planning, and Intending Genocide in Rwanda | p. 202 |
| Types of Genocide and Culpability | p. 203 |
| Two Forms of Instigation | p. 206 |
| Lack of Planning and the Intent Elements in Genocide | p. 209 |
| The Akayesu Case before the ICTR | p. 213 |
| Objections | p. 216 |
| Special Problems of Genocide | |
| Genocide and Humanitarian Intervention | p. 223 |
| Problems in Humanitarian Intervention | p. 224 |
| The Rwandan Genocide and Intervention | p. 228 |
| Humanitarian Intervention to Stop Genocide: A Limited Defense | p. 234 |
| Objections | p. 238 |
| Reconciliation, Criminal Trials, and Genocide | p. 242 |
| Genocide Trials | p. 244 |
| Justice, Truth, or Reconciliation | p. 248 |
| Rethinking Reconciliation | p. 253 |
| Bystanders and Shared Responsibility | p. 258 |
| The Gacaca Process in Rwanda | p. 264 |
| Taking Account of Complicity | p. 267 |
| Bibliography | p. 271 |
| Index | p. 279 |
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