PART I: DEFINITIONS OF GENOCIDE: The origin of the term genocide and the definition used in the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
PART II: THEORIES AND CAUSES OF GENOCIDE: Theories of genocide
PART III: GENOCIDAL CRIMES: Cases of genocide
Comparative studies of various cases of genocide
PART IV: THE COMPLEXITIES OF THE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION OF GENOCIDE: The issues of sovereignty and political will
The prevention of genocide
PART V: PROSECUTION OF CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY AND GENOCIDE: Setting a precedent: The Nuremberg Trials
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Trials in national courts
The International Criminal Court (ICC)
PART VI: DENIAL OF GENOCIDE: Denial of genocide.