Leo Kuper
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Leo Kuper's Degrees
- PhD Philosophy University of Cape Town
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Leo Kuper was a South African sociologist specialising in the study of genocide. Early life and legal career Kuper was born to a Lithuanian Jewish family. His siblings included his sister Mary , who in later life directed the Johannesburg Legal Aid Bureau.
Leo Kuper's Published Works
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- Genocide: Its Political Use in the Twentieth Century (1983) (420)
- Pluralism in Africa (1970) (184)
- An African bourgeoisie : race, class, and politics in South Africa (1966) (109)
- The Prevention of Genocide (1986) (98)
- Passive resistance in South Africa (1956) (65)
- Durban : a study in racial ecology (1958) (60)
- Living in Towns (1954) (56)
- Race, Class, and Power: Ideology and Revolutionary Change in Plural Societies (1974) (51)
- Race, Science, and Society (1975) (38)
- African Law: Adaptation and Development. (1966) (38)
- Social Inequality: Comparative and Developmental Approaches (1981) (31)
- Theories of Revolution and Race Relations (1971) (25)
- The Pity of It All: Polarisation of Racial and Ethnic Relations. (1978) (24)
- White Settlers and Native Peoples (1950) (19)
- Theological warrants for genocide: Judaism, Islam and Christianity (1990) (16)
- Social Science Research and the Planning of Urban Neighbourhoods (1951) (10)
- Theories of Genocide (1981) (10)
- International action against genocide (1984) (8)
- Race, Class and Power: Some Comments on Revolutionary Change (1972) (8)
- The Negro's Morale (1950) (8)
- The Control of Social Change: A South African Experiment (1954) (7)
- The prevention of genocide: Cultural and structural indicators of genocidal threat (1989) (7)
- Living in towns : selected research papers in urban sociology of the Faculty of Commerce and Social Science, University of Birmingham (1954) (6)
- Racialism and Integration in South African Society (1963) (5)
- Continuities and Discontinuities in Race Relations : Evolutionary or Revolutionary Change. (1970) (4)
- REFLECTIONS ON THE PREVENTION OF GENOCIDE (1992) (4)
- Race, Class and Power: Ideology and Revolutionary Change in Plural Societies (1975) (3)
- The Background to Passive Resistance (South Africa, 1952) (1953) (3)
- Religion and Urbanization in Africa (1965) (3)
- The Heightening of Racial Tension (1960) (2)
- Southern Africa and the United States (1968) (2)
- Some Demographic Aspects of White Supremacy in South Africa (1950) (2)
- The Sociology of Georg Simmel (1951) (1)
- The South African Native: Caste, Proletariat or Race? (1949) (1)
- Book Reviews : Class and Colour in South Africa, 1850-1950 By H. J. AND R. E. SIMONS (Harmondsworth, Penguin African Library, 1969). 702 pp. £1.05 (1971) (1)
- Race, Class, and Power. Ideology and Revolutionary Change in Plural Societies (1976) (1)
- When Denial Becomes Routine. (1991) (1)
- Biography as Interpretation (1981) (1)
- Annotated Book Review Section (1969) (0)
- South Africa: Human Rights and Genocide (Part I) Biography as Interpretation (Part II) (1981) (0)
- In the Belly of the Beast: The Modern State as Mass Murderer@@@The Prevention of Genocide. (1987) (0)
- Book Reviews : South Africa: A Political and Economic History. By ALEX HEPPLE (London, Pall Mall Press, 1966). 282 pp. 45s (1967) (0)
- The Sociology of Non-Violent Techniques (1957) (0)
- Book Review:Caneville: The Social Structure of a South African Town. Pierre L. Van Den Berghe, Edna Miller (1965) (0)
- Biology as Destiny: The Scientific Mystifications of Medical Mass Murder@@@Racial Hygiene: Medicine Under the Nazis. (1989) (0)
- Voices in a Wilderness Political Anthropology in the 1970s (1976) (0)
- Book Reviews : Tomorrow's Sun: A Smuggled journal from South Africa. By HELEN JOSEPH (London, Hutchinson Publishing Group Ltd., 1966). 320 pp. 35s (1967) (0)
- Ideas and Procedures in African Customary Law.@@@African Law: Adaptation and Development. (1974) (0)
- 3. Censorship by proxy (1975) (0)
- Book Review:Ethnicity and Resource Competition in Plural Societies. Leo A. Despres (1977) (0)
- South Africa : human rights and genocide . Biography as interpretation (1980) (0)
- Smuts: The Sanguine Years, 1870-1919, Volume 1. By Sir Hancock W. K.. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1962. Pp. xiii, 619. $10.00.) (1963) (0)
- The problem of violence in South Africa (1964) (0)
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