Genocide and mass atrocities in Asia : legacies and prevention /

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The twentieth century has been labelled the 'century of genocide', and according to estimates, more than 250 million civilians were victims of genocide and mass atrocities during this period. This book provides one of the first regional perspectives on mass atrocities in Asia, by exploring...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mayersen, Deborah, Pohlman, Annie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 40.
Temas:
Since 1900
Genocide > Asia > History > 20th century.
Atrocities > Asia > History > 20th century.
Mass murder > Asia > History > 20th century.
Political violence > Asia > History > 20th century.
Psychic trauma > Social aspects > Asia.
Genocide > Prevention > Government policy > Asia.
Atrocités > Asie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Meurtre multiple > Asie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Violence politique > Asie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Traumatisme psychique > Aspect social > Asie.
TRUE CRIME > General.
Atrocities
Genocide
Mass murder
Political violence
Politics and government
Psychic trauma > Social aspects
Social conditions
Social policy
Asia > Politics and government > 1945-
Asia > History, Military > 20th century.
Asia > Social conditions.
Asia > Social policy.
Asie > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-
Asie > Histoire militaire > 20e siècle.
Asie > Conditions sociales.
Asie > Politique sociale.
Asia
History
Military history
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Deborah Mayersen and Annie Pohlman
  • Part 1. The Legacies of Atrocities in Asia
  • An Ongoing Legacy of Atrocity : Torture and the Indonesian State / Annie Pohlman
  • International Civil Society as Agent of Protection : Responses to the Famine in East Timor / Clinton Fernandes
  • Maximizing Transitional Justice Opportunities : The Case of East Timor's CAVR / Heather Castel
  • Transitional Justice Time : Uncle San, Aunty Yan, and Outreach at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal / Alex Hinton
  • Humanitarian Intervention and the Legacies of Security Council (In) action : East Pakistan (1971) and East Timor (1976-1979) / Phil Orchard
  • Part 2. Preventing Genocide and Mass Atrocities in Asia and Globally
  • Political Realism, Sovereignty and Intervention : Is Genocide Prevention Really Possible in a World of Sovereign States? / Paul Bartrop
  • Political Instability and Genocide : Comparing Causes in Asia and the Pacific and Globally / Benjamin Goldsmith, Dimitri Semenovich and Arcot Sowmya
  • Discourses on Violence : Constraints and Challenges for Mediators in Asia / Dale Bagshaw and Damien Coghlan
  • "Never Again" or Again and Again : The Genocide Convention, the Responsibility to Protect and Mass Atrocity Prevention / Deborah Mayersen
  • Conclusion / Deborah Mayersen and Annie Pohlman.

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