Adam Jones (Canadian scholar)

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Adam Jones
Dr. Adam Jones by the Volga River in Kazan, Russia
Dr. Adam Jones by the Volga River in Kazan, Russia
CitizenshipBritish-Canadian
Occupation(s)Political scientist, author, photojournalist
Websiteadamjones.freeservers.com

Adam Jones is a political scientist, writer, and photojournalist based at the University of British Columbia Okanagan in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. He is the author of Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction and other books in genocide studies. He is Executive Director of Gendercide Watch. He was chosen as one of "Fifty Key Thinkers on the Holocaust and Genocide" for the book of that name, which was published in 2010.[1][2] He is also a published photographer, both in print and online under a Creative Commons license.[3]

Genocide

He is author of a textbook in the field, Genocide: A Comprehensive Introduction (Routledge, 3rd edn. 2016), and author or editor of other works on genocide and crimes against humanity, including The Scourge of Genocide: Essays and Reflections (Routledge, 2013). He was senior book review editor of the Journal of Genocide Research from 2004 to 2013, and currently edits the Studies in Genocide and Crimes against Humanity book series for Routledge Publishers.[4]

Gender and international relations

Jones is known for his distinctive approach to the study of gender and international relations.[5][6][7]

Works

References

  1. Fifty Key Thinkers on the Holocaust and Genocide, edited by Paul Bartrop and Steven L. Jacobs (Routledge, 2010), p. 159
  2. ^ "Fifty Key Thinkers on the Holocaust and Genocide". Routledge. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  3. ^ Cannon, Chris (Spring 2017). "Lens on Life". Trek Magazine. Vancouver, BC. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  4. ^ "Routledge Studies in Genocide and Crimes against Humanity". Routledge. Retrieved December 28, 2018."Jones, Adam". SAGE Publications Inc. 2018-08-10. Retrieved 2018-11-04.
  5. ^ "Gendering Jones", by T. Carver, M. Cochran, and J. Squires, Review of International Studies 24 (1998), pp. 283-297
  6. ^ "Beyond 'Gendercide': Incorporating Gender into Comparative Genocide Studies", by R. Charli Carpenter, International Journal of Human Rights 6 (2002), pp. 77-101
  7. ^ International Relations and the Challenge of Postmodernism: Defending the Discipline, by Darryl S.L. Jarvis (University of South Carolina Press, 2000), pp. 130, 160, 170, 172, 234n.

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