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Genocide and mass atrocities in Asia : legacies and prevention /

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
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.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 the issue through two central themes. Bringing together experts in genocide studies and area specialists, the book looks at the legacy of past genocides and mass atrocities, with case studies on East Timor, Cambodia and Indonesia. It explores the enduring legacies of trauma and societal divisions, t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781135047719
1135047715
1299641415
9781299641419