Ethnic Cleansing: A Social and Legal Examination - Paperback

by Larry May (Author)

Putting forward the argument that the strength of democracies can be measured in how well minorities - especially ethnic and racial minorities - are treated, Larry May's Ethnic Cleansing maintains that unjust ethnic cleansing is one of the greatest challenges to the modern institutions of pluralistic and multi-cultural states.

Author Biography

Larry May is an internationally renowned social/political philosopher and legal theorist who has published more than three dozen books. He is W. Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy and Law Emeritus at Vanderbilt University and Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Washington University in St. Louis. He has published a four-volume study of the moral foundations of international criminal law and a three-volume history of legal and political thought. He is the co-author of Applied Ethics: A Multicultural Approach (Routledge, 2016) and author of Trafficking and the Conscience of Humanity (Routledge, 2024).