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State violence in East Asia /
The world was watching when footage of the "tank man"--The lone Chinese citizen blocking the passage of a column of tanks during the brutal 1989 crackdown on protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen Square - first appeared in the media. The furtive video is now regarded as an iconic depictio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
2013
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| Colección: | Asia in the new millennium.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : conceiving state violence, justice, and transition in East Asia / Sung Chull Kim and N. Ganesan
- Interpreting state violence in Asian settings / Vince Boudreau
- From the streets to the National Assembly : democratic transition and demands for truth about Kwangju in South Korea / Namhee Lee
- Unsettled state violence in Japan : the Okinawa incident / Hayashi Hirofumi
- Popular views of state violence in China : the Tinanmen incident / Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom and Kate Merkel-Hess
- Mass atrocities in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge reign of terror / Sorpong Peou
- Counterrevolutionary violence in Indonesia / Douglas Kammen
- Getting away with murder in Thailand : state violence and impunity in Phatthalung / Tyrell Haberkorn
- The end of an illusion : the Mendiola massacre and political transition in post-Marcos Philippines / Rommel A. Curaming
- The four-eights democratic movement and political repression in Myanmar / Kyaw Yin Hlaing
- Conclusion : comparing state violence and reconciliation across East Asia / N. Ganesan and Sung Chull Kim.