A report based on the research of Jane Springer, the author of the work, “Genocide.”
Description The report is to be based on the research of Jane Springer, the author of the work, “Genocide.” Her presentation describes many of the genocides that have occurred during the 20th century. Using the web site, Ripples of Genocide will also contribute to a better understanding of Springer’s work, and concern. Use the Google search engine to access this site. The report, must conform to the following criteria:
1. 4-6 pages in length, double spaced. Construct a bibliography based on the Springer work which identifies the specific pages from which you acquired any information pertaining to the questions asked below.
2. Write a comprehensive overview of the events reviewed by Ms. Springer in her book.
3. What are her main points? What does she want the reading public to know about acts of genocide that have occurred in the 20th and 21st centuries?
4. In your report, describe the ways that Ms. Springer recommends that nations and individuals fight against acts of genocide. Why is it important to ensure that the events of genocide are discussed, so that the history is remembered and passed on to future generations? 5. What is meant by the author’s statement, “that every genocide begins as a hate crime?” 6. Your concluding remarks should draw together all the loose ends concerning the important facts and understanding which you have acquired from preparing this report. Make sure that you make a connection regarding what you have learned from this resource, and information you have absorbed about the Holocaust during the current semester.
7. After finishing the book, and prepared your report, have you given any thought about doing something to counteract acts of genocide in Darfur, the Congo, Syria and in many other parts of the world? Describe your plan of action, or involvement if you plan to act in some capacity. 8. At the end of your report, identify the pages from Springer which helped you to answer the required questions.
